Container. SPECIFICATIONS (a) Containers to be used for export shipments of effects under this contract must be soundly constructed of waterproof plywood, lined with a waterproof barrier, and reinforced with an inside framework. Wooden containers must be heat treated or fumigated based on the requirements of the destination country. Full consideration should be given to eliminating damage to the effects from exposure to inclement weather, salt water, salt atmosphere, and possible violent external forces incident to ocean and/or inland transportation and rough handling, so as to insure safe and undamaged arrival of the effects at the destination. The top of the container shall have a metal roofing for shipments transiting areas of heavy rain or snowfall. Caulking compound must be used when wooden container panels are assembled to insure watertight joints. See Section J, Exhibit A - CONTAINER SPECIFICATIONS. (b) When container shipping services are available, the containers shall be shipped and stowed inside the ship's containers; therefore, the containers shall be of the cubic measurements designed to take maximum advantage of the inside measurements of the ship's containers. (c) The Contractor shall adhere to the procedures in C.4.1. (d) The containers built to the referenced Exhibit A dimensions shall be called "modular household effects containers". All export shipments of household effects under this contract shall be made using the modular containers. (1) The modular containers built and/or used under this contract are the sole property of the Government, and shall be handled with such care as shall permit subsequent reuse with minimum repair or refurnishing. (2) When the Government specifies use of a used modular container in export shipment of Household Effects under this contract, the Contractor shall offer in its invoice an equitable discount from the applicable contract rate. The amount of such discount will vary according to the extent of repair needed, or other conditions of the used containers, and shall be determined on an individual case basis upon mutual appraisal by the Contractor and the COR.
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Container. SPECIFICATIONS
(a) Containers to be used for export shipments of effects under this contract must be soundly constructed of waterproof plywood, lined with a waterproof barrier, and reinforced with an inside framework. Wooden containers must be heat treated or fumigated based on the requirements of the destination country. Full consideration should be given to eliminating damage to the effects from exposure to inclement weather, salt water, salt atmosphere, and possible violent external forces incident to ocean and/or inland transportation and rough handling, so as to insure safe and undamaged arrival of the effects at the destination. The top of the container shall have a metal roofing for shipments transiting areas of heavy rain or snowfall. Caulking compound must be used when wooden container panels are assembled to insure watertight joints. See Section J, Exhibit A - CONTAINER SPECIFICATIONS.
(b) When container shipping services are available, the containers shall be shipped and stowed inside the ship's containers; therefore, the containers shall be of the cubic measurements designed to take maximum advantage of the inside measurements of the ship's containers.
(c) The Contractor contractor shall adhere to the procedures in C.4.1.
(d) The containers built to the referenced Exhibit A dimensions shall be called "modular household effects containers". All export shipments of household effects under this contract shall be made using the modular containers.
(1) The modular containers built and/or used under this contract are the sole property of the Government, and shall be handled with such care as shall permit subsequent reuse with minimum repair or refurnishing.
(2) When the Government specifies use of a used modular container in export shipment of Household Effects under this contract, the Contractor contractor shall offer in its invoice an equitable discount from the applicable contract rate. The amount of such discount will vary according to the extent of repair needed, or other conditions of the used containers, and shall be determined on an individual case basis upon mutual appraisal by the Contractor contractor and the COR.
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Container. SPECIFICATIONS
(a) Containers to be used for export shipments of effects under this contract must be soundly constructed of waterproof plywood, lined with a waterproof barrier, and reinforced with an inside framework. Wooden containers must be heat treated or fumigated based on the requirements of the destination country. Full consideration should be given to eliminating damage to the effects from exposure to inclement weather, salt water, salt atmosphere, and possible violent external forces incident to ocean and/or inland transportation and rough handling, so as to insure safe and undamaged arrival of the effects at the destination. The top of the container shall have a metal roofing for shipments transiting areas of heavy rain or snowfall. Caulking compound must be used when wooden container panels are assembled to insure watertight joints. See Section J, Exhibit A - CONTAINER SPECIFICATIONS.
(b) When container shipping services are available, the containers shall be shipped and stowed inside the ship's containers; therefore, the containers shall be of the cubic measurements designed to take maximum advantage of the inside measurements of the ship's containers.
(c) The Contractor contractor shall adhere to the procedures in C.4.1.
(d) The containers built to the referenced Exhibit A dimensions shall be called "modular household effects containers". All export shipments of household effects under this contract shall be made using the modular containers.
(1) The modular containers built and/or used under this contract are the sole property of the Government, and shall be handled with such care as shall permit subsequent reuse with minimum repair or refurnishing.
(2) When the Government specifies use of a used modular container in export shipment of Household Effects under this contract, the Contractor contractor shall offer in its invoice an equitable discount from the applicable contract rate. The amount of such discount will vary according to the extent of repair needed, or other conditions of the used containers, and shall be determined on an individual case basis upon mutual appraisal by the Contractor contractor and the COR.
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Container. SPECIFICATIONS
(a) 1.1 Containers to be used for export shipments of effects under this contract must be soundly constructed of waterproof plywood, lined with a waterproof barrier, and reinforced with an inside framework. Wooden containers must be heat treated or fumigated based on the requirements of the destination country. Full consideration should be given to eliminating damage to the effects from exposure to inclement weather, salt water, salt atmosphere, and possible violent external forces incident to ocean and/or inland transportation and rough handling, so as to insure safe and undamaged arrival of the effects at the destination. The top of the container shall have a metal roofing for shipments transiting areas of heavy rain or snowfallsnow fall. Caulking compound must be used when wooden container panels are assembled to insure watertight joints. See Section JAttachment 5, Exhibit A - CONTAINER SPECIFICATIONSContainer Specifications.
(b) 1.2 When container shipping services are available, the containers shall be shipped and stowed inside the ship's containers; therefore, the containers shall be of the cubic measurements designed to take maximum advantage of the inside measurements of the ship's containers.
(c) 1.3 The Contractor shall adhere to the procedures in C.4.1Attachment 5, Container Specifications.
(d) 1.4 The containers built to the referenced Exhibit A Attachment 5, Container Specifications dimensions shall be called "modular household effects containers". All export shipments of household effects under this contract shall be made using the modular containers.
(1) 1.4.1 The modular containers built and/or used under this contract are the sole property of the Government, and shall be handled with such care as shall permit subsequent reuse with minimum repair or refurnishing.
(2) 1.4.2 When the Government specifies use of a used modular container in export shipment of Household Effects under this contract, the Contractor shall offer in its invoice an equitable discount from the applicable contract rate. The amount of such discount will vary according to the extent of repair needed, or other conditions of the used containers, and shall be determined on an individual case basis upon mutual appraisal by the Contractor and the COR.
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