Terms & Conditions of Service
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Payment of invoices is due in 30 days
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Contracting party certifies that the materials named on the waybill
are properly classified, described, packaged, marked, and labeled, and are
in proper condition for transportation according to the applicable
government regulations of the DOT, TSA, IATA.
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The following articles will not be accepted for carriage: any shipment
prohibited by law, bonds, coins of any kind currency, precious gems
or stones, gold or silver, money, securities, and jewelry other than costume.
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Carrier does not guarantee delivery by a stipulated date, nor will carrier be
liable for the consequences or failure to make such delivery.
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Carrier shall not be liable in any event for any special, incidental, or
consequential damages, including but not limited to loss of profits or
income, whether or not carrier had knowledge that such damages might be
incurred.
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Rates and Charges will be based on actual or dimensional weight, whichever is greater.
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Unless a greater value is declared by contracting party, the value of the shipment does
not exceed $50.00 or $0.050 per pound, whichever is greater. Declared valuation will
be charged at the current tariff rate herein.
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Failure to pay billed charges may result in a lien on future shipments, including the cost
of storage and appropriate security for the subsequent shipment held pursuant to
California Civil Code 3051.5.
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In the event Metro Express shall turn over an invoice to an attorney or collection agency
for the collection of unpaid charges, the parties responsible for the payment thereof shall
agree to pay interest of 1% per month plus costs and attorney's fee.
