Item Number: 860

RETURNED UNDELIVERED SHIPMENT

  1. All non-perishable freight refused, unclaimed, or undelivered for any reason beyond carrier's control will be returned to carrier's terminal. Consignor will be notified by mail of any such shipment within 48 hours after its return to terminal. Consignor will be allowed 48 hours free time following the date on which such notification is mailed to furnish disposition instructions. If such disposition is not furnished within the free time, shipment will be placed in storage at owner's expense.
  2. All perishable freight refused, unclaimed, or undelivered for any reason beyond carrier's control will be disposed of according to the terms of Section 4 of "Contract Terms and Conditions" of the bill of lading as provided in the governing classification.
  3. All shipments returned to carrier's terminal will be subject to the tariff rate or charge for such return movement in addition to the charge for the initial movement to the consigned destination.
  4. Storage charges (Item 910) are applicable for any shipment held at carrier's terminal beyond free time.



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