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WEIGHT AGREEMENT [1 record]

Record 1 1990-12-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Loads and Weights (Transport.)
  • Freight Service (Rail Transport)
  • Rail Transport Operations
DEF

An arrangement under which carriers, as party to the agreement, accept shippers' weight as shown on the Bill of Lading as the basis for the assessment of freight charges.

OBS

TRACS.

OBS

Standardized by the CGSB.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Poids et charges (Transports)
  • Trafic marchandises (Transport par rail)
  • Exploitation (Transport par rail)
DEF

Entente suivant laquelle les transporteurs (parties contractantes) acceptent les poids indiqués par les expéditeurs sur le connaissement comme base de l'évaluation des frais de transport.

OBS

«Convention de pesage» : TRACS.

OBS

"Convention de pesage" : normalisé par l'ONGC.

Spanish

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