Cargo Agent's Handbook Resolution 807 China
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Effective 1 October 2021 Cargo Agent’s Handbook Resolution 807 - China Edition 44 IATA AREAS ARCTIC OCEAN GREENLAND Jan Mayen Is Iceland Faroe Is St. Lawrence Is ASIA EUROPE Aleutian Is NORTH AMERICA Azores Is PACIFIC PACIFIC OCEAN OCEAN Bermuda Is Canary Is MENA Marcus Is Northern Mariana Is Hawaiian Is ATLANTIC Wake Is OCEAN AFRICA Marshall Is Micronesia Fanning Is Kiribati Christmas Is Galapagos Is SOUTH Ascension Is AMERICA Cocos Is French Polynesia St. Helena Is INDIAN Fiji Is Henderson Is Easter Is OCEAN AUSTRALIA New Caledonia Is Madagascar Pitcairn Is New Zealand Prince Edward Is South Georgia 1 Antarctica 2 3 AREA 1 • NORTH, CENTRAL, SOUTH AMERICA AND ENVIRONS AREA 2 • EUROPE, MIDDLE EAST, AFRICA AREA 3 • FAR EAST, AUSTRALIA, NEW ZEALAND, PACIFIC ISLANDS Effective 1 October 2021 Cargo Agent’s Handbook Resolution 807 - China Edition 44 International Air Transport Association Montreal - Geneva NOTICE DISCLAIMER. 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TABLE OF CONTENTS Page Foreword.............................................................................................................................................................. v Mechanics of the IATA Cargo Agency Programme.......................................................................................xii Seeking Registration as an IATA Cargo Agent/Intermediary.......................................................................xiii Criteria for Registration and Retention..........................................................................................................xiv IATA Numeric Code .......................................................................................................................................... xv Financial Criteria—China ................................................................................................................................. xv Local Financial Criteria—Chinese Taipei.......................................................................................................xvi Changes within an Agency Requiring IATA Approval.................................................................................xvii IATA International Cargo Agents Training Programme..............................................................................xviii Air Cargo Security and Asset Protection .......................................................................................................xx Air Cargo Automation ..................................................................................................................................... xxii IATA Dangerous Goods Regulations ...........................................................................................................xxvi Dangerous Goods in Electronic Format (eDGR) ........................................................................................xxvii IATA Live Animals Regulations...................................................................................................................xxviii Perishable Cargo Regulations Manual (PCR)..............................................................................................xxix Unit Load Device (ULD) .................................................................................................................................. xxx The Cargo Accounts Settlement Systems—CASSlink................................................................................xxx Air Cargo Claims Procedures....................................................................................................................... xxxii Use of IATA Logo.......................................................................................................................................... xxxiii Resolution Number 049a Application of Changes in Rates..........................................................................................................1 502 Low Density Cargo............................................................................................................................... 1 509 Charges for Disbursements .................................................................................................................2 512c Charge for Preparation of Air Waybill ..................................................................................................3 600 The Consignment................................................................................................................................. 4 600a Air Waybill ............................................................................................................................................ 5 606 Bar Coded Label ................................................................................................................................ 32 606a Non-Bar Coded Label ........................................................................................................................ 40 607 Standards for Labels and Tags for Special Shipments .....................................................................43 612 Shipper's Request for Changes to Air Waybill and Shipment Record Amounts................................44 614 Procedures for Disbursements ..........................................................................................................45 618 IATA Dangerous Goods Regulations.................................................................................................46 620 IATA Live Animals Regulations..........................................................................................................46 670 Cargo Electronic Data Interchange Message Standards...................................................................47 671 Changes to Cargo Interchange Message Procedures (Cargo-IMP)..................................................47 1600t Use of Bar Codes and Bar Code Equipment in Cargo Applications..................................................52 801a(II) Cargo Agency Agreement (II) ............................................................................................................52 801c IATA/FIATA Consultative Council ......................................................................................................56 Cargo Agent's Handbook—Resolution 807—China Resolution Number Page 801r Reporting and Remittance Procedures..............................................................................................57 801r Section 1—Collection of Funds; Irregularities and Default (other than under Cargo Accounts Settlement System—CASS-Export) (except Australia)......................................................................58 801r Section 2—Air Waybill Transmittals, Billings, Remittances and Collections, Defaults (under Cargo Accounts Settlement System—CASS-Export).............................................................62 801r Section 3—Consequences of Default ................................................................................................68 801r Attachment ‘A’—Cargo Sales Invoice/Adjustment .............................................................................71 801z Breach of Contract Liability Applicable to Registered IATA Cargo Agents in China .........................72 807 Cargo Agency Rules—China .............................................................................................................72 807 Section 1—Qualifications for Registration and Retention..................................................................74 807 Section 2—Procedures ......................................................................................................................77 807 Section 3—Commission/Remuneration .............................................................................................79 807 Section 4—Measures Affecting an Agent's Standing ........................................................................80 807 Section 5—Change of Ownership, Legal Status, Name or Address