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According to the CIFFA Standard Trading Conditions, when does the customer have to notify the forwarder of a claim for damage discovered after the completion of transit?
According to the CIFFA Standard Trading Conditions, when does the customer have to notify the forwarder of a claim for damage discovered after the completion of transit?
- The time is outside of the claim period and notice of claim cannot be brought.
- Within 45 days of the discovery of the damage
- Within 45 days of the date when the shipment was delivered (correct)
- Immediately
In the given scenario, the customer exercised reasonable care in examining the shipment for damage. True or False?
In the given scenario, the customer exercised reasonable care in examining the shipment for damage. True or False?
- False
- Not mentioned
- Cannot be determined
- True (correct)
If the damage discovered 10 days after the completion of transit could have been apparent at the time of receipt, does the customer have a valid claim?
If the damage discovered 10 days after the completion of transit could have been apparent at the time of receipt, does the customer have a valid claim?
- Not mentioned
- Yes
- No (correct)
- Cannot be determined
What is the applicable timeline for the customer to thoroughly examine the shipment for damage?
What is the applicable timeline for the customer to thoroughly examine the shipment for damage?
If the customer fails to notify the forwarder of the claim within the specified timeframe, can they still bring a notice of claim?
If the customer fails to notify the forwarder of the claim within the specified timeframe, can they still bring a notice of claim?
Which unit of measurement is used to express the weight of each pallet?
Which unit of measurement is used to express the weight of each pallet?
What are the dimensions of each pallet?
What are the dimensions of each pallet?
What is the chargeable weight of the shipment in pounds?
What is the chargeable weight of the shipment in pounds?