Terms & Conditions
By tendering goods and personal effects for shipment from United Kingdom to the Philippines via Forex Cargo UK Ltd. (“Company”), the shipper agrees to the terms and conditions stated herein. No agent or employees of the “Company” or the shipper may alter these terms and conditions.
1. The Export Declaration and Packing List
The “Company” Export Declaration and Packing List is non-negotiable and the shipper acknowledges that it has been prepared by the Shipper or by the “Company” on behalf of the Shipper.
2. Shipper’s obligation and Acknowledgements
The Shipper warrants that each article in the shipment is properly described on this Export Declaration and Packing list and has not been declared by the “company” to be unacceptable for transport and that shipment is properly marked, addressed and packed to ensure safe transportation with ordinary care in handling. Shipper further warrants that the consignee can be reasonably found and identified by agents of the “company” at the point of destination. If company is unable, after exercising due diligence to locate and identify the consignee of the shipment at the address indicated on the shipment, “company” shall also notify the shipper of its inability to find the address. “Company” shall also notify shipper of the location of the warehouse where the shipment is deposited. It shall then be the obligation of the shipper to notify his/her consignee to claim the shipment at “company’s” designated warehouse. If the consignee does not claim the shipment at the “company’s” designated warehouse within two months from the attempted delivery at the address indicated on the shipment, shipper is considered to have abandoned the shipment and the “company” shall have the right to dispose of the contents of the shipment in any manner it deems reasonable.
3. Right of inspection of shipment
The company has the right, but not the obligation, to inspect or open any shipment
4. Lien on Goods Shipped
The “company” shall have a lien on any goods shipped for all freight charges customs duties, advances or other charges of any kind arising out of the transportation herunder, as well as any damages or cost that the “company” may incur or suffer as a result of non-declaration, and may refuse to surrender possession of the goods until such charges are paid. In the event any check paid by the shipper to the “company” returned by the bank; “company” has the right to hold shipper’s shipment. The shipper is considered to have abandoned the shipment and the “company” has the right to dispose of shippers shipment in any manner it deems.
5. Limitation of Liability
The Liability of the “company” for any loss or damages to the shipment ( under this Export Declaration and Packing list) is limited to USD 200 for Jumbo box; USD 150 for Large Box; USD 100 for Medium box; USD 50 for bulilit box or the actual amount of loss or damages to the goods and effects whichever is lower.
6. Consequential Damages Excluded
The “company” shall not be liable, in any event, for any consequential or special damages or other indirect loss, however arising, whether or not the “company” had knowledge that such damages might be incurred, including but not limited to loss of income, profits, interests, utility or loss of market.
7. Liabilities Not Assumed
While the “company” will endeavour to exercise its best efforts to provide expeditious delivery in accordance with regular schedules, the “company” WILL NOT UNDER ANY CIRCUMSTANCES, BE LIABLE FOR DELAY IN PICKED-UP TRANSPORTATION OR DELIVERY OF ANY SHIPMENT REGARDLESS OF THE CAUSE OF SUCH DELAY FURTHER, the “company” shall not be liable for any loss or damage for mis-delivery or non-delivery due to act of God, force majeure occurrence, the act default omission of the shipper, the consignee or other party or of any Customs, postal service forwarder to whom a shipment is tendered by the “company” for transportation to any location not regularly served by the “company”, the nature of any defect characteristics and electrical magnetic injury.
8. Claims
Any claims must be brought by the Shipper and delivered in writing to the Main Office of the “company within 30days of the date of delivery to destination. No claim for loss of damage will be entertained until all transportation charges have been paid. The amount of such claim may not be deducted from any transportation charges owed the “company”.
9. Materials Not Accepted For Transport.
The “company” will not accept commercial goods (more than a dozen of any kind) and will not carry currency, precious metals, precious stores, fire arms and ammunition, explosive/ toy guns, money orders, drugs, travellers checks, perishables, negotiable instruments in bearer from, electrical appliances, lewd obscene, or pornographic materials, gambling paraphernalia, industrial carbons and diamonds, communications equipment and computers, combustible materials, breakable items, motor vehicle parts, microwave ovens, property the carriage of which is prohibited by law regulation of status of any federal state or local government of any country from, to or through which the shipment may be carried.
10. Any other expenses
Any expenses incurred by the “company” on behalf of shipper including, but not limited to taxes interest, penalties, fines, surcharges, duties, etc. arising from non-declaration or mis-declaration shall be reimbursed or refunded by the shipper upon Submission to the “company” of proper proof of evidence for such expenses to such an event, the “company” is entitled to hold, retain, or impound the shipment as surety for payment until said refund or reimbursement is fully satisfied.