Notice on the COSCO SHIPPING Lines Regulations about Dangerous Goods Declaration

Recently, due to the high temperature in summer, many transportation safety incidents caused by improper declaration of dangerous goods occurred in the industry.

Recently, COSCO Shipping collection issued: on the correct declaration of goods information to the customer book. The shipper is hereby requested to comply with the entrustment obligation, and shall not conceal, falsely report, misreport or omit the name of the declared goods and the level of dangerous nature.

Especially about lithium battery goods, reiterated that no matter in what way, whether to belong to dangerous goods (according to the international maritime dangerous gauge), as long as the goods contains lithium battery, shall be checked duties make an accurate declaration, if there is violation of the agreement the booking, the will be made according to the cosco shipping container lines co., LTD. False conceal measures for the prevention and treatment of dangerous goods dealt with, All losses and expenses incurred shall be recovered from the shipper.

Recently, the General Administration of Customs also expressed its determination to curb false and conceal illegal behavior! The mobilization meeting for the 100-day special action of "Comprehensive management of Dangerous Goods at Ports" has just been held.

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