DB Schenker Terms and Conditions of Transport

ContentsCHAPTER ACHAPTER BOPTIONSGeneral terms and conditions1 Basic undertaking...............................................4–72 Surcharges and option costs...................................73 Freight calculation and terms of payment...........7-84 Supplementary conditions for domestic transport.....85 Claims................................................................8–96 Input ...............................................................9–117 Force Majeure.......................................................118 Miscellaneous ......................................................11Product-specific conditionsDistribution......................................................................14Documents in conjunction with transportto a third country (international).....................................14Invoicing..........................................................................14Freight calculation......................................................16–17Freight payment...............................................................14Collection.........................................................................14Loading/unloading............................................................14Securing of goods.............................................................14Delivery obstacles............................................................14Dimensions, weight and volume.................................12–13Uncollected goods............................................................15Pallet .............................................................................15Timetable.........................................................................15Transport exceptions .......................................................15Conditions and pricesAgreed delivery date.........................................................18Notification......................................................................18COD .............................................................................18Export to a third country (international) .........................19Express/Top 10, Top/Top 12.......................................19–20Extra manning (domestic)................................................20Dangerous goods.................................................................. 20Import from a third country (countries outside the EU).......20Carrying in (domestic).................................................20-21Intra-state declaration, EU goods (international).............21Pallet transfer system (within Sweden).............................21Consignee freight (domestic)............................................21POD (proof of delivery)....................................................21Return of transport documents.........................................21Technical aids...................................................................21Time-specified unloading..................................................21Time assurance.................................................................21TIR CARNET.....................................................................21Transit to a third country (international) .........................21Issue of FCR (international).............................................21Heated transport..............................................................21Goods insurance...............................................................22Conditions and chargesFuel and currency surcharges (international)...................23Administration fee............................................................23Extra loading/unloading time...........................................23Invoicing charge (domestic).............................................23Ferry freight surcharge.....................................................23Gotland surcharge (domestic)...........................................23Port charge (international)...............................................23Home delivery (domestic)................................................23Collection/handling of the product at the terminal,DB SCHENKERdirect (domestic)........................................ 24Collection fee...................................................................24Environmental fee............................................................24Incomplete or incorrect transport documents..................24Location, city and ore field surcharges.............................24Uncollected goods............................................................25Special (domestic)............................................................25Road tax (international)...................................................25Returns and Extra distribution.........................................25Amended delivery terms/disposal (international).............25Amended disposal (domestic)...........................................25CHAPTER CCombiterms 2011 – Land transport............................26–27