Cargo Liability Policy

# Cargo Liability Policy

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## Scope

This policy outlines general cargo liability practices applicable to freight shipments coordinated or transported by BG SPIRIT LLC.

## Cargo Claims

Liability for cargo loss or damage may be governed by:

* Bills of Lading
* Carrier agreements
* Applicable insurance policies
* Federal transportation laws
* State transportation laws

## Inspection Requirements

Recipients should inspect freight immediately upon delivery.

Visible damage must be documented before signing delivery documents whenever possible.

## Concealed Damage

Concealed damage claims should be reported promptly upon discovery.

## Liability Limits

Cargo liability may be limited according to:

* Applicable transportation contracts
* Carrier tariffs
* Insurance coverage limitations
* Federal law

## Exclusions

Certain losses may not be covered including:

* Improper packaging
* Acts of God
* Government actions
* Natural disasters
* Customer-caused delays

## Documentation

Supporting documentation may include:

* Bill of Lading
* Delivery receipt
* Photographs
* Repair estimates
* Invoices