Carrier shall pay compensation as specified below on the
applicable ocean freight charges to base ports, on cargo
loaded, including heavy lift and extra length revenue, but
excluding all other charges, except as provided below,
subject to the following conditions and exceptions.
A. Compensation to be paid only to Freight Forwarders who
are licensed or otherwise authorized by the Federal
Maritime Commission.
B. Compensation shall be paid only if the freight forwarder
has performed, in addition to the solicitation and
securing of the cargo for the ship or the booking of,
or otherwise arranging for space for such cargo, two or
more of the following services:
1) The coordination of the movement of the cargo to
shipside
2) The preparation and processing of the ocean Bill of
Lading
3) The preparation and processing of dock receipts or
delivery orders
4) The preparation and processing of consular documents
or export declarations
5) The payment of the ocean freight charges on the
cargo
C. Compensation shall be paid upon presentation of a duly
certified invoice and may not be deducted from ocean
freight and other charges due in accordance with rates
and conditions in this Tariff.
D. Bills for compensation will not be honored unless
presented to carrier within sixty days of the date
of clearance of vessel.
E. Compensation will not be paid on through Bill of Lading
cargo originating at port of loading beyond the
application of this tariff.
F. No compensation shall be paid to anyone at port or
ports of destination.
G. Freight Forwarders who are also Licensed Custom House
Brokers shall be paid compensation as specified below
based on the aggregate of all rates and charges
applicable under this tariff, subject to the above
conditions and exceptions.
H. Freight Forwarder Compensation: as specified in
the individual tariff rate items (TRIs).