Same Day Express (SDX)
Overnight Courier (ONX)
Normal Air (NDX)
Economy (RDF)
International Document Courier (IDC)
International Parcel Courier (IPC)
Local Deliveries within Gauteng
Collections
- Phone or fax your request to your local Consign-It office.
- State company name, address, telephone number and contact person.
- State service required.
- Collections are usually done in the afternoon, with the exception of Same Day Express. We require our clients to arrange a collection with us as soon as possible during the day so that the drivers’ route can be planned accurately.
General Conditions
- All addresses must be street addresses. (no PO Box numbers)
- Consignees name address and telephone number must be on the waybill.
Mode of Transport
Consign-It uses a variety of transport types to effect delivery of consignments. The decision as to which mode of transport is used, will at all times be at our discretion.
Hazardous and Dangerous Goods
In view of the sensitivity of hazardous goods, we require you to declare on our waybill whether a consignment contains hazardous materials. In the case of a consignment containing hazardous materials, Consign-It must be provided of the exact nature of the materials in the form of a Material Safety Data Sheet. As per IATA regulations governing the transportation and packaging requirements for dangerous goods, various types of hazardous cargo must be packaged in a prescribed manner. Please contact Consign-It for further information.
Please note: We are not licensed or equipped to transport live stock, explosives, human remains, perishables, precious stones and firearms.
Insurance
Declared: The insurance is calculated at 2% of declared value with a minimum of R20.00 per waybill
Responsibility for Loss or Damage
Consign-It will accept responsibility up to the value declared for carriage, subject to our Standard Terms and Conditions. If no value is declared, the maximum liability we will accept is R50.00 per waybill.
Volumetric
Consignments are charged at the greater of either the actual or volumetric mass. The formulae for calculating volumetric mass is as follow:
(Length x Height x Width) / 5000 All services except Economy
(Length x Height x Width) / 4000 Economy
Settlement of Statement
Payment in full is required by the last day of the month following the month in which the services were provided.
Surcharge Consignments (Special Trips)
Where a special trip has to be made in order to achieve and extraordinary service, and as a result there will be additional costs, we require a faxed acceptance of the quotation prior to the event.
Telephonic Quotations
Please be advised that telephonic quotations are subject to confirmation of the actual weight and dimensions.
VAT
All tariffs quoted exclude VAT, however, International shipments are zero rated and therefore, no VAT is payable.