CLIENT INFO
 
As our client we feel it is our duty to inform you about some of the requirements, restrictions and general guidelines normally applicable in the Courier & Cargo Industry while dispatching documents & parcels. The information required is mentioned in the following.
 
Consignment Guidelines
Octroi Requirements
Prohibited Materials
 
 
Consignment Guidelines
We carry shipments on an explicit understanding with the client regarding certain terms and conditions. These terms and conditions are clearly mentioned on the flip side of the Consignment note (consigner copy) to bring it to the immediate attention of our clients.

There is a need to understand the Term and Conditions in order to avoid issues related to our services. These are as follows:

M/S SKYSTOCK SERVICES (INDIA) PRIVATE LIMITED (hereafter referred as the Company) has accepted the consignment from the consignor under the explicit understanding that the following terms and conditions are acceptable to the Consignor.
 
1. All consignments are booked by the Company from the Consignor in good faith in respect of the contents thereof. The consignment should not contain any such items or material which are prohibited or contraband by law. In the event of the consignment containing the said items or material, the consignor agrees and undertakes to indemnify the Company in respect of all claims made by the third party in respect of the said terms of material. Further, the said material or items sent by the Consignor shall be solely at the consignor’s risk as to the costs and consequences thereof.
2. The Consignor warrants to the Company that the description of goods as noted on this Waybill and contract confirms accurately to the actual of the goods and it does not contravene the provision of the Indian Postal Act or any other law.
3. The SKYSTOCK Waybill is non-negotiable and the consignor acknowledges that it has been prepared by the Consignor or by SKYSTOCK on behalf of the Consignor.
4. The Consignor shall be solely liable fr all costs, expenses, penalities, action proceeding (which shall without limitations include Octroi and any other chares leviable by any Central/ State/ Local Authorities) related to the Consignment.
5. Automatic Risk Coverage is ensured for documents valued over Rs.5000/- and Rs.10,000/- respectively, whichever is less, Consignor shall not be entitled for a claim, if he holds a marine policy.
Automatic Risk Coverage Surcharge shall be applicable for non-documents valued over Rs.10,000/-. Non-documents valued between Rs.10.001/- to Rs.20,000/- shall be charged Rs.5/- and an additional Rs.5/- for every multiple of Rs.10,000/- or part thereof, up to a maximum limit of Rs.100,000/-. Value limit of a acceptance is Rs.100,000/-
For contracted clients, the same risk surcharge shall prevail and should be settled at the time of bill settlement. Claims, if any, shall be settled within 60 days from the date of receipt of evidence of expenditure and other paperwork to include
a) a letter of claim
b) consignor copy
c) declaration / invoice copy
d) an undertaking from the client that he has no marine policy.
6. No claim will be accepted beyond a period of ninety days from the date of booking of the consignment, nor any communication shall be entertained by the Company beyond the above period. Further, all the records of the delivery and other connected documents will be destroyed by the Company after stipulated period herein above.
7. All freights shall be accepted for transportation by Air and / or by Surface.
8. Any dispute arising between the parties as to the performance or non-performance of the foregoing terms and conditions shall be subjected to the Bombay Head Office jurisdiction.
9. The Company shall not liable for any loss, damage, mis-delivery or non-delivery of the Consignment caused on account of act of God, force majeure occurrence or any other cause reasonably beyond the control of the Company. No claim whatsoever on account of the above reason shall be entertained by the Company.;
10. While the Company will endeavor to exercise its best efforts to provide expeditious delivery of the consignment in accordance with the regular delivery schedules, the Company shall not under any circumstances be liable fro delay in delivery of the said consignment, regardless of the cause of such delay. Further, the Company shall not be responsible for consequences arising out of delay in delivery of the said consignment; and no claims whatsoever in that regard shall be entertained by the Company at any point of time.
11. The Company reserves its right to refuse the booking of any consignment without assigning any reason whatsoever. Further, all the consignments should be booked in open condition, and the Company shall not book any sealed consignments.
12. The Company shall not book any article mentioned in Prohibited Materials.
13. The Company shall under no circumstances accept any bearer drafts or cheques. All drafts and cheques should be crossed. Account Payee before booking the consignment and the Company shall not be responsible for any mishap in respect thereof. In the event of demand draft being lost in transit, the Company shall bear the actual expenses incurred by the consignor for obtaining duplicate demand draft or maximum upto Rs.5,000/- whichever is less (see Cl. No.2)
14. The Company reserves its right to refuse delivery of any consignment if proper acknowledgment I not given, such as signature, Company seal, date and time of delivery. Further, the address of the Consignee should be given with Pin Code Number as well as the telephone number to enable prompt delivery and easy identification. No Post Box address shall be entertained by the company. Further, no proof of delivery shall be given by the Company in respect of Post Box, tenders and Government documents.
15. At the time of booking the consignment, the Consignor shall be required to fill in a declaration form stating the value of the consignment and giving detailed description of the material.
16. In the event, the company is required to pay Octroi or any levies in respect of the consignment booked by the Consignor the same shall be paid forthwith by the consignee, failing which, the Company shall be within its rights to withhold the delivery of the said consignment.
17. The Company does not accept Share Certificates and whoever sends it will be doing it at their own risk and responsibility and in no way Company will be held responsible for the same.
18. Consignments booked under COD, are offered to limited clients and the value mentioned is not the declared value of the consignment and would not be liable for claim.
19. Unless until specified the delivery will be made only to the consignee at his doorstep only.
20. The Company reserves the right to change the clauses mentioned in the terms and conditions without any prior notice.
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Octroi Requirements
 
Following are the guidelines for completing regulatory formalities for moving the shipment (inbound & outbound) within India.
Applicable tax rates are different in different cities and also depend on the nature of goods and category of consignee. Tax laws are subject to change at any time and the details given below are only general guidelines. The consignor should verify and adhere to the applicable tax laws at the desired destination before shipping the goods. SKYSTOCK will not be liable for any errors/omissions in the guidelines below:
Requirements for Interstate shipping of materials :
Following documentation should be given with all shipments containing materials:
 
1. Four copies each of tax invoice with itemized contents sent in the shipment, delivery challan and safety declaration (1 original + 3 copies)
   
2. The CST & LST or TIN nos. of the consignor and consignee are mandatory on the tax invoices and other documentation.
   
3. Shipments consigned to individuals who do not have CST & TIN/LST nos, a declaration from the consignee that the goods are not for sale and are for personal consumption.
   
4. TIN numbers of consignor and consignee on the invoice is a must.
 
Declaration with value & Consignee CST/TIN No. Road Permit / Way Bill Sales Tax Form
Andhra Pradesh Bihar From XXVIIIB Punjab From 36
Assam    
Chandigarh    
Delhi    
Gujrat (with GST) Orissa-From– XXXII Rajasthan From 18A
Goa    
Haryana    
Karnataka (Mandatory) West Bengal Way Bill Uttar Pradesh Form 31/32
Kerala (Mandatory)    
Madhya Pradesh    
Maharashtra    
Pondicherry    
Tamilnadu (Mandatory)   Chattisgarh Form 59A
 
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1.  
Stamped and prepaid postal envelopes and parcels
2.  
Firearms, explosives, military equipment or any flammable items
3.  
Precious stones, gems and jewelry
4.  
Contraband Articles
5.  
Unpacked Cinema Films
6.   Unauthorized Forest Produce
7.   All freights shall be accepted for transportation by Air and / or by Surface.
8.  
All items that infringe the Indian Postal Act Of 1898 and all restricted items as per the guidelines of IATA
9.  
Foodstuff and liquor, Live Stock/ Animals
10.  
Bones / Horns
11.  
Any pornographic material
12.   Batteries (with Acid)
13.  
Uncrossed (bearer) drafts / cheque, currency notes and coins
14.  
Charcoal
15.  
Hazardous chemical items, Toxic and infectious substances, Flammable liquids
16.  
Publications containing maps showing incorrect boundaries of India
17.  
Dead bodies of Human beings and Animals
18.  
Unpacked Dry Leaves
19.   Passports
20.   Counterfeit or pirated goods
21.   Unpacked Woolen Goods
22.   Untanned Leather, Skins & Hides
23.   Opium
24.   Raw Fish, Dry Fish
25.   Toxic and Non-Toxic gases
26.   Poison, Powders
27.   Crackers / Explosives
28.   Flammable solids
29.   Gas Cylinders with compressed gas
30.   Oxidizing substances and Organic Peroxide
31.   Drugs and Narcotics and Hemp material
32.   Military Equipment
33.   Any other items, declared from time to time
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