48 CFR · Federal Acquisition Regulation and Defense supplement

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2 sections with “heavy lift charges”

  • FAR 47.303-8 F.a.s. vessel, port of shipment.
    … and bear all applicable charges, including transportation costs, wharfage, handling, and heavy lift charges, if necessary, up to this point; (3) Provide a clean dock or ship's receipt; (4) Be responsible for any loss of and/or damage to …
  • FAR 52.247-36 F.a.s. Vessel, Port of Shipment.
    … and bear all applicable charges, including transportation costs, wharfage, handling, and heavy lift charges, if necessary, up to this point; (3) Provide a clean dock or ship's receipt; (4) Be responsible for any loss of and/or damage to …

FAR (chapter 1)

DFARS (chapter 2, Defense)

Source: eCFR, 48 CFR chapters 1 and 2 (GPO GovInfo bulk data) ↗. Rule changes in progress: FAR, DFARS. Terms: glossary.