Rule
34-504
Schedule
8614
Subject
U.S. Coast Guard Regulated Cargo
Effective
December 16, 2014
Issued
December 16, 2014
The United States Coast Guard (USCG) permits the import and export of containers loaded with explosives. Containers carrying USCG permitted cargoes will be handled as follows:
Imports
First containers off the vessel with a Port Police escort, when necessary, directly to the interchange gate.
Exports
Will be escorted, when necessary, by Port Police directly from interchange gate to vessel, and will be the last to load.
These particular containers will be assessed a premium charge as specified in Rule 34-521, in addition to rates in either effective contractual agreement or in Rule 34-520.
Storage of containers containing those commodities is strictly prohibited.