Liability Terms & Conditions
Copies
Copies of our Rules Tariff may be printed from this website, or you can request a copy from a sales representative.
Current Edition
This notice supersedes and negates any claimed oral or written contract, promise, representation, or understanding between the parties, except to the extent of any individual published exception to this tariff (in which a written copy would have been provided to the participant in such pricing program) or a written contract signed by an authorized representative of CARRIER.
Disclaimer
Tariff information provided on CARRIER's website is for informational purposes only. All shipments are subject to tariffs in effect on the date of shipment as lawfully filed with the appropriate governmental agency or as maintained at CARRIER's principal place of business as may be applicable. In the event of a conflict between a tariff as provided herein and the actual tariff on file with a governmental agency or maintained by CARRIER at their general office, such tariff on file or maintained at their general office, as may be appropriate, will prevail.
Release Value Liability
CARRIER's liability for any commodity which is subject to released value provisions in the LTL Freight Service's 190 Rules Tariff is limited pursuant to Item 570 as may be amended or renumbered from time to time.
Loss and Damage Liability
Except as otherwise limited, CARRIER's liability for loss or damage of a shipment subject to Actual Class, Exception Class, or Freight of All Kinds (FAK) as published in STB NMF 100 series will not exceed twenty dollars ($20.00) per pound per package, subject to a maximum liability of fifty thousand dollars ($50,000.00) per shipment, whichever is lower. CARRIER's liability for loss or damage will be determined as provided in Item 570 of LTL Freight Services 190 series Rules Tariff. Limited liability named above will apply unless the shipper, at the time of shipment, has requested "Full Value Coverage" pursuant to Item 570 of LTL Freight Services 190 Rules Tariff, as may be amended or renumbered from time to time.
NMFC Terms
All shipments tendered to CARRIER are subject to the terms and conditions of the National Motor Freight Classification ("NMFC") Uniform Domestic Bill of Lading as in effect the date of shipment.
Cargo Claim Filing
All cargo claims must be filed with CARRIER within nine (9) months of the date of delivery or within nine (9) months of a reasonable time for delivery if a complete loss.
