[Code of Federal Regulations]

[Title 48, Volume 1]

[Revised as of October 1, 2005]

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[CITE: 48CFR47]



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            TITLE 48--FEDERAL ACQUISITION REGULATIONS SYSTEM

 

                CHAPTER 1--FEDERAL ACQUISITION REGULATION

 

PART 47_TRANSPORTATION--Table of Contents

 

             Subpart 47.3_Transportation in Supply Contracts

 

47.303-12  Ex dock, pier, or warehouse, port of importation.



    (a) Explanation of delivery term. Ex dock, pier, or warehouse, port 

of importation means free of expense to the Government delivered on the 

designated dock or pier or in the warehouse at the specified port of 

importation.

    (b) Contractor responsibilities. The contractor shall--

    (1)(i) Pack and mark the shipment to comply with contract 

specifications; or

    (ii) In the absence of specifications, prepare the shipment for 

ocean transportation in conformance with carrier requirements to protect 

the goods;

    (2)(i) Deliver shipment in good order and condition; and

    (ii) Pay and bear all charges up to the point of delivery specified 

in the contract, including transportation costs; export, import, or 

other fees or taxes; costs of wharfage and landing, if any; customs 

duties; and costs of certificates of origin, consular invoices, or other 

documents that may be required for exportation or importation; and

    (3) Be responsible for any loss of and/or damage to the goods 

occurring before delivery of the shipment to the point of delivery 

specified in the contract.

    (c) Contract clause. The contracting officer shall insert in 

solicitations and contracts the clause at 52.247-40, Ex Dock, Pier, or 

Warehouse, Port of Importation, when the delivery term is ex dock, pier, 

or warehouse, port of importation.