All packaging services are to be performed by assume responsibility or liability for any of its agents, and shall be liable for any loss of any kind, which occurs while packaging items are in the custody or control of PackЯHold. We collaborate closely with customers to craft and streamline the transport of fragile, high-value, difficult-to-ship goods. We can quickly create and construct packaging and palletizing to get your product in a truck/Van and to your requested location.
Commercial Packaging
Commercial Palletizing
Commercial Shipping
Unless services are performed by persons or firms engaged pursuant to express written instructions from Customer, PackЯHold shall use reasonable care in its selection of third parties, or in selecting the means, route and procedure to be followed in the transportation and delivery of the shipment; advice by PackЯHold that a particular person or firm has been selected to render services with respect to the goods, shall not be construed to mean that PackЯHold warrants or represents that such person or firm will render such services nor does PackЯHold assume responsibility or liability for any actions(s) and/or inaction(s) of such third parties and/or its agents, and shall not be liable for any delay or loss of any kind, which occurs while a shipment is in the custody or control of a third party or the agent of a third party; all claims in connection with the act of a third party shall be brought solely against such party and/or its agents; in connection with any such claim, PackЯHoldshall reasonably cooperate with Customer, which shall be liable for any charges or costs incurred by PackЯHold.
Obligation
Quotations Not Binding. Quotations as to fees, rates of duty, freight charges, insurance premiums or other charges given by PackЯHold to Customer are for informational purposes only and are subject to change without notice; no quotation shall be binding upon PackЯHold unless PackЯHold in writing agrees to undertake the handling or transportation of the shipment at a specific rate or amount set forth in the quotation and payment arrangements are agreed to between PackЯHold and Customer.
Reliance on Information Furnished.
(a) Customer acknowledges that it is required to review all documents and declarations prepared and/or filed with U.S. Customs & Border Protection, other Government Agency and/or third parties, and will immediately advise PackЯHold of any errors, discrepancies, incorrect statements, or omissions on any declaration or other submission filed on Customer’s behalf.
(b) In preparing and submitting customs entries, export declarations, applications, security filings, documentation, delivery orders and/or other required data, PackЯHold relies on the correctness of all documentation, whether in written or electronic format, and all information furnished by Customer; Customer shall use reasonable care to ensure the correctness of all such information and shall indemnify and hold PackЯHold harmless from any and all claims asserted and/or liability or losses suffered by reason of Customer’s failure to disclose information or any incorrect, incomplete or false statement by the Customer or its agent, representative or contractor upon which PackЯHold reasonably relied. Customer agrees that Customer has an affirmative non-delegable duty to disclose any and all information required to import, export or enter the goods.
(c) PackЯHold acknowledges that it is required to provide verified weights obtained on calibrated, certified equipment of all cargo that is to be tendered to steamship lines and represents that PackЯHold is entitled to rely on the accuracy of such weights and to counter-sign or endorse it as agent of Customer in order to provide the certified weight to the steamship lines. Customer agrees that it shall indemnify and hold PackЯHold harmless from any and all claims, losses, penalties or other costs resulting from any incorrect or questionable statements of the weight provided by Customer or its agent or contractor on which Com relies.
(d) Customer acknowledges that it is required to advise PackЯHold in advance of its intention to tender hazardous material goods and that it will otherwise comply with all federal and international hazardous material regulations.
Declaring Higher Value to Third Parties. Third parties to whom the goods are entrusted may limit liability for loss or damage; Company will request excess valuation coverage only upon specific written instructions from Customer, which must agree to pay any charges. In the absence of written instructions or the refusal of the third party to agree to a higher declared value, at Company’s discretion, the goods may be tendered to the third party, subject to the terms of the third party’s limitations of liability and/or terms and conditions of service.
Insurance
Unless requested to do so in writing and confirmed to Customer in writing, PackЯHold is under no obligation to procure insurance on Customer’s behalf; in all cases, Customer shall pay all premiums and costs in connection with procuring requested insurance.
Disclaimers
(a) Except as specifically set forth in these terms and conditions, PackЯHold makes no express or implied warranties in connection with its services.
(b) Customer may obtain insurance coverage for cargo loss or damage, up to the actual or declared value of the shipment or transaction, by requesting such coverage and agreeing to make payment therefor, which request must be confirmed
in writing by the PackЯHold prior to rendering services for the covered transaction(s).
(c) In all events, PackЯHold’s liability shall be limited to the following:
(i) where the claim arises from activities other than those relating to customs business, $50.00 per shipment or transaction, or
(ii) where the claim arises from activities relating to customs business, $50.00 per entry or the amount of brokerage fees paid to Company for the entry, whichever is less.
(d) In no event shall PackЯHold be liable or responsible for consequential, indirect, incidental, statutory or punitive damages, even if it has been put on notice of the possibility of such damages, or for the acts of third parties.
(e) With respect to domestic transportation, PackЯHold shall not be liable for a motor carrier’s failure to maintain insurance or for the accuracy of any documentation furnished by a motor carrier to PackЯHold or Customer evidencing said coverage.All charges must be paid by Customer in advance unless Company agrees in writing to extend credit to Customer; the granting of credit to Customer in connection with a particular transaction shall not be considered a waiver of this provision by PackЯHold.
Customer agrees to indemnify, defend, and hold Company harmless from any claims and/or liability, fines, penalties and/or attorneys’ fees arising from the importation or exportation of customers merchandise and/or any conduct of Customer, including but not limited to the inaccuracy of entry, export or security data supplied by Customer or its agent or representative, which violates any Federal, State and/or other laws, and further agrees to indemnify and hold PackЯHold harmless against any and all liability, loss, damages, costs, claims, penalties, fines and/or expenses, including but not limited to reasonable attorney’s fees, which PackЯHold may hereafter incur, suffer or be required to pay by reason of such claims; in the event that any claim, suit or proceeding is brought against PackЯHold, it shall give notice in writing to Customer by mail at its address on file with PackЯHold.
General Lien and Right to Sell Customer’s Property.
PackЯHold shall have a continuing lien on any and all property and documents relating thereto of Customer coming into Company’s actual or constructive possession, custody or control or enroute, which lien shall survive delivery, for all charges, expenses or advances owed to Company with regard to the shipment on which the lien is claimed, a prior shipment(s) and/or both. Customs duties, transportation charges, and related payments advanced by PackЯHold shall be deemed paid in trust on behalf of Customer and treated as pass through payments made on behalf of Customer for which PackЯHold is acting as a mere conduit.
(b) PackЯHold shall provide written notice to Customer of its intent to exercise such lien, the exact amount of monies due and owing, as well as any on-going storage or other charges; Customer shall notify all parties having an interest in its shipment(s) ofPackЯHold ‘s rights and/or the exercise of such lien.
(c) Unless, within thirty (30) days of receiving notice of lien, Customer posts cash or letter of credit at sight, or, if the amount due is in dispute, an acceptable bond equal to 110% of the value of the total amount due, in favor of PackЯHold , guaranteeing payment of the monies owed, plus all storage charges accrued or to be accrued, PackЯHold shall have the right to sell such shipment(s) at public or private sale or auction and any net proceeds remaining thereafter shall be refunded to Customer.
Customer acknowledges that pursuant to Sections 508 and 509 of the Tariff Act, as amended, (19 USC §1508 and 1509) it has the duty and is solely liable for maintaining all records required under the Customs and/or other Laws and Regulations of the United States; unless otherwise agreed to in writing, PackЯHold shall only keep such records that it is required to maintain by Statute(s) and/or Regulation(s), but not act as a “recordkeeper” or “recordkeeping agent” for Customer.
Unless requested by Customer in writing and agreed to by PackЯHold in writing, PackЯHold shall be under no obligation to undertake any pre- or post-Customs release action, including, but not limited to, obtaining binding rulings, advising of liquidations, filing of petition(s) and/or protests, etc.
Preparation and Issuance of Bills of Lading. Where PackЯHold prepares and/or issues a bill of lading, PackЯHold shall be under no obligation to specify thereon the number of pieces, packages and/or cartons, etc.; unless specifically requested to do so in writing by Customer or its agent and Customer agrees to pay for same. PackЯHold shall rely upon and use the cargo weight supplied by Customer.
These terms and conditions of service may only be modified, altered or amended in writing signed by both Customer and PackЯHold; any attempt to unilaterally modify, alter or amend same shall be null and void. Compensation of PackЯHold.
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