General Terms and Conditions for Sea Freight (1–15 August 2025)
General Terms and Conditions for Sea Freight – Delamode Bulgaria Ltd. (valid for inquiries with departures in the period 1–15 August 2025)
1. Prices and Validity
All prices are quoted excluding VAT.
Offers are subject to space and equipment availability, as well as additional charges such as PSS, GRI, and others imposed by the shipping line during transport.
Prices are valid provided there is access for heavy-duty vehicles at the loading and unloading addresses.
2. Delay Charges
Free time for unloading and container release: 6 hours.
In case of delay:
EUR 100 for the first day
EUR 125 for each subsequent day
3. Transit Document Handling
If customs clearance is handled by the client:
The transit must be closed no later than the day after unloading.
In case of delay:
EUR 15/day for goods up to USD 25,000
EUR 30/day for goods over USD 25,000
If customs clearance is handled by Delamode Bulgaria Ltd., these charges do not apply.
4. Liability
Delamode Bulgaria Ltd.’s liability is limited in accordance with:
Warsaw, Montreal, and CMR Conventions
Convention concerning International Carriage by Rail (COTIF)
Bill of Lading terms and conditions
No automatic transport insurance is included – we recommend arranging additional cargo insurance.
For high-value cargo (over EUR 100,000), the offer is subject to additional confirmation.
5. Delivery Conditions
The delivery price is calculated based on the fuel price at the date of the offer.
If the fuel price increases by 5% or more by the date of arrival, Delamode Bulgaria Ltd. reserves the right to adjust the price.
6. Special Cargo
The offer applies to general cargo.
Excluded unless explicitly confirmed:
Dangerous goods
Goods under customs regime
Temperature-controlled cargo
7. Order Cancellation
For confirmed offers cancelled after 24 hours:
Penalty: 30% of the freight cost, unless otherwise agreed.
For bookings with a cancellation fee – the fee is invoiced if cancelled after confirmation.
8. Documentation
Delamode Bulgaria Ltd. does not send original CMR/POD or commercial documents.
All documents are sent scanned by email after transport completion.
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