Terms
We operate exclusively in accordance with the latest version of the Allgemeinen Deutschen Spediteurbedingungen – (ADSp) – (German Freight Forwarders’ General Terms and Conditions) and applicable CMR/CIM/DMGD. The limit in clause 23 ADSp the legal liability for damage/loss to goods in case of damage/loss to goods whilst in the care of a forwarder to EUR 5/kg, in accordance with Art. 431 of the German Commercial Code (HGB); in case of multimodal transports including sea or rail transport to 2 SDR/kg. In addition the liability is limited to EUR 1 Million per damage respectively to EUR 2 Million per event or 2 SDR/kg whichever is the greater. The parties agree subsidiary, that:
- clause 27 ADSp does neither extend the liability nor the responsibility of the forwarder for agents, servants, employees or crewmembers beyond legal regulations as Art. 507 HGB, Art. 25 MC, Art. 36 CIM, Art. 20, 21 CMNI for the benefit of the principal,
- the freight forwarder as a sea or rail carrier is only liable for fault of his own part in case of risks provided in Art. 512 paragraph 2 no.1.