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Once tendered to the Carrier, a shipment may be diverted or reconsigned while in Carrier's possession prior to commencement of transportation, while in transit, or at billed destination, SUBJECT to the following provisions: a. For definition of the terms "diversion" and "reconsignment" see Rule 28. All requests for diversion or reconsignment must be made, or confirmed, in writing, and all additional charges for requested diversion or reconsignment must be guaranteed by the party requesting the diversion or reconsignment service. Diversion or reconsignment orders must be made or agreed to by the Shipper in the case of prepaid shipments and must be made or agreed to by the Consignee in the case of collect shipments. b. The Carrier can NOT obligate itself to divert or reconsign any shipment short of B/L destination once transportation service has commenced, however, Carrier will make every reasonable effort to effect diversion or reconsignment before shipment reaches the original B/L destination. c. Except as otherwise provided in individual NRAs, all additional charges incurred by the Carrier in accomplishing a requested diversion or reconsignment shall be advanced by the Carrier for collection from the party requesting such service.
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