RULE NO. 2 DEFINITIONS

ACTUAL CASH VALUE: means the replacement cost less depreciation of a particular cargo.
ADVANCE ARRANGEMENT: means the shipper must contact the carrier or carriers' local representative, prior to tender departure of the shipment.
AREA NO.1: means all of the North and South American Continents, Greenland, Bermuda, Cuba, Haiti, Dominican Republic, Puerto Rico, Jamaica, Netherlands Antilles, Trinidad, Bahamas, Leeward and Windward Islands, the State of Hawaii, Midway Island, Palmyra Island, Central America, Mexico, Panama, Turks & Caicos Islands, and Cayman Islands.
AIRPORT: means a landing area used regularly by aircraft for receiving or discharging cargo and premises adjacent thereto, which is designated by the carrier for acceptance, delivery and customs clearance of shipments.
AIRBILL / AIR WAYBILL: which is equivalent to the term “air consignment note”, means the document entitled “Air Waybill/Consignment Note” made out by or on behalf of the shipper which evidences the contract between the shipper and Carrier for carriage of cargo over routes of the Carrier.
ARTICLES OF EXTRAORDINARY VALUE: means art works; bills of exchange; bonds; bullion or precious metals; currency; deeds; dore bullion; evidences of debt; furs; gems (cut or uncut); gold bullion, coined, uncoined, cyanides, dust or sullides; jewelry (other than costume jewelry); money; promissory notes; pearls; platinum; securities negotiable; silver bullion, coined, uncoined concentrates, cyanides precipitates or sullides; stamps; postage or revenue; stock certificates; or any other individual item with a declared value, invoice value, or appraised value in excess of US$25,000.00.
A2A: refers to Amerijet’s Airport-to-Airport product.
CARGO: which is equivalent to the term goods means anything carried in an aircraft or to be carried in an aircraft, other than mail or baggage; provided that unaccompanied baggage moving under an air waybill is cargo.
CARRIAGE: which is equivalent to transportation means carriage of a shipment by air.
See also, CARRIER.

International Carriage: means (except when the Warsaw Convention/Montreal Protocol No. 4 is applicable) carriage in which according to the contract of carriage, the place of departure and any place of landing are situated in more than one State. As used in this definition, the term "State" includes all territory subject to any sovereignty, suzerainty, mandate, authority, or trusteeship thereof. International carriage as defined by the Warsaw Convention/Montreal Protocol No. 4 means any carriage in which according to the contract of carriage, the place of departure and the place of destination, whether or not there be a break in the carriage or trans-shipment,, are situated either within the territories of a High Contracting Party, or authority of another State, even though that State is not a party to the Convention.
Domestic Carriage: means, (except as otherwise specified) carriage in which according to the contract of carriage, the place of departure, the place of destination and the entire transportation are within one sovereign State.

includes the air carrier issuing the air waybill and all carriers that carry or undertake to carry the cargo under such air waybill or to perform any other services related to such air carriage.

CHARGES COLLECT

means the charges entered on the air waybill for collection from the consignee.

C.O.D.

(Collect on Delivery) C.O.D. service is not available.

C.O.D. (1)

means Cash on Delivery for accessorial services/special service charges.

CONSIGNEE

means the person whose name appears on the air waybill as the party to whom the shipment is to be delivered by the Carrier.

CONSIGNMENT

means the same as SHIPMENT

CONSIGNOR

see SHIPPER

CONTINENTAL UNITED STATES OR CONTINENTAL U.S.A

means the District of Columbia and all contiguous States of America.

CONVENTION

means, unless the context requires otherwise, the Convention for the Unification of Certain Rules relating to International Carriage by Air, signed at Warsaw, October 12, 1929, or that Convention as amended by the Hague Protocol, 1955, whichever may be applicable to carriage hereunder.

CUSTOMS CONSIGNEE

which is equivalent to the term Customs Clearance Agent, means a Customs Broker or other agent of the consignee designated to perform clearance services for the consignee.

DANGEROUS GOODS

See HAZARDOUS MATERIALS

DAYS

means full calendar days, including Sundays and legal holidays; provided that, for purposes of notification, the balance of the day upon which the air waybill is issued or flight commenced shall not be counted.

DELIVERY SERVICE

means the surface carriage of inbound consignments from the airport of destination to the address of the consignee or that of their designated agent, or to the custody of the appropriate government agency when required.

DOMESTIC RATE

means a rate(s) applying between two points within one country.

GENERAL CARGO

means any consignment except a consignment containing articles of extraordinary value, or valuable cargo as defined herein.

GCX

refers to Amerijet's General Cargo Express product. First available boarding priority - no money guarantee.

GOLD BULLION

means refined or unrefined gold in ingot form, dore bullion, gold specie, and semi manufactured products of gold (including only grain, sheet, foil, powder, sponge, wire, rod, tube, circles and castings).

HAZARDOUS MATERIALS

means articles named in Hazardous Material Regulations CFR 49, issued by the U.S. Department of Transportation, or as defined by IATA.
Also called DANGEROUS GOODS.

LEGAL HOLIDAYS

means Local, State or National holiday.

LIVE ANIMALS

shall mean all mammals (other than humans), birds, crustacea, shellfish, insects, reptiles, worms, and amphibians.

LOCAL RATE

means a rate that applies to transportation over the lines or routes of one carrier only.

PERISHABLE SHIPMENTS

means those shipments that are subject to possible decay and/or deterioration due to temperature variations or inherent vice while in carrier’s possession.

PERSONAL EFFECTS

mean personal effects consisting of wearing apparel, cosmetics, and toilet articles worn or used by an individual, not for resale.

PICK-UP SERVICE

means the surface carriage of outbound shipments from the point of pickup to the airport of departure.

PLATINUM

mean platinum, platinum metals (palladium, iridium, ruthenium, osmium and rhodium), and platinum alloys in un-manufactured form, i.e. grain, bar, sponge, ingot, sheet, rod, wire, tube or strip.

SHIPMENT

except as otherwise provided herein, means one or more packages, pieces or bundles accepted by the Carrier from one shipper at one time and at one address, receipted for in one lot and moving on one air waybill to one consignee at one address.

SHIPPER

which is equivalent to Consignor, means the person whose name appears on the air waybill as the party contracting with Carrier for the carriage of the shipment.

“UNITED STATES OF AMERICA” or “THE UNITED STATES” or “THE U.S.A.” or "U.S."

each means the area comprising the 49 contiguous federated states; The Federal District of Columbia; Alaska; the Hawaiian Islands; Puerto Rico; the Virgin Islands; American Samoa; Canton, Guam, Midway and Wake Islands.

VALUABLE CARGO

means any shipment which contains one or more of the following:

Any article having a declared value for carriage of $450.00 or more, per pound.
Gold bullion (including refined and unrefined gold in ingot form), dore bullion, gold specie and gold only in the form of grain, sheet, foil, powder, sponge, wire, rod, tube, circles, moldings or castings: platinum; platinum metals (palladium, iridium, ruthenium, osmium and rhodium) and platinum alloys in the form of grain, sponge, bar, ingot, sheet, rod, wire, gauze, tube or strip (but excluding radioactive isotopes of the above metals and alloys which are subject to Hazardous Material Regulations, CFR 49, issued by the U.S. Department of Transportation)
Legal banknotes, traveler’s checks; securities; shares; share coupons and stamps (excluding mint)
Diamonds (including diamonds for industrial use), rubies, emeralds, sapphires, opals, real pearls and cultured pearls
Jewelry consisting of diamonds, rubies, emeralds, sapphires, opals, real pearls and cultured pearls
Credit cards - blank, unissued