Terms and Conditions
LANDJET, INC.
Terms and Conditions of Transportation Services
Effective Date: 3/6/2026
These Terms and Conditions of Transportation Services (“Terms”) govern all transportation and related services provided by Landjet, Inc. (“Landjet,” “Carrier,” “we,” “our,” or “us”) to any shipper, consignor, consignee, broker, or other party tendering freight to Landjet (“Customer”).
By tendering freight to Landjet, Customer agrees to be bound by these Terms.
1. Applicability
1.1 These Terms apply to all shipments handled by Landjet unless a written transportation agreement executed by both parties expressly supersedes these Terms.
1.2 No employee, driver, or agent of Landjet has authority to modify these Terms except through a written agreement signed by an authorized officer of Landjet.
1.3 Any conflicting terms appearing on bills of lading, rate confirmations, purchase orders, or other shipping documents shall not apply unless expressly agreed to in writing by Landjet.
1.4 These Terms apply regardless of whether the shipment is tendered directly by the shipper or through a broker, freight forwarder, or other intermediary.
2. Payment Terms
2.1 Payment for all transportation and related services is due within 30 days from invoice date unless otherwise agreed in writing.
2.2 Customer agrees to pay all freight charges, fuel surcharges, detention, accessorial charges, and any other applicable fees.
2.3 Past due amounts are subject to:
Interest at the lesser of 1.5% per month or the maximum rate permitted by law; and
All reasonable costs of collection, including attorneys’ fees.
2.4 Customer shall not offset or withhold payment for any alleged cargo claim or dispute without Landjet’s written consent.
2.5 Consignor, consignee, broker, and any party tendering freight to Landjet shall be jointly and severally liable for all transportation charges.
3. Carrier Lien
3.1 Landjet shall have a general and continuing lien on any freight in its possession for all lawful charges relating to the transportation or storage of such freight, including charges for prior shipments.
3.2 Landjet may hold or sell freight in accordance with applicable law to satisfy unpaid charges.
4. Customer Responsibilities
4.1 Customer warrants that:
The freight is properly packaged, labeled, and suitable for transportation.
All shipment descriptions are accurate and complete.
Freight is loaded in compliance with applicable laws and safety standards.
4.2 Customer is responsible for:
Proper loading and securement when freight is loaded by Customer.
Accurate temperature instructions (if applicable).
Compliance with all federal, state, and local regulations.
4.3 Customer shall not tender prohibited or hazardous materials unless previously disclosed and accepted in writing by Landjet.
5. Refrigerated and Temperature-Controlled Shipments
5.1 For temperature-controlled shipments, Customer must provide in writing:
Required temperature range;
Pre-cooling requirements;
Any special handling instructions.
5.2 Landjet shall not be liable for temperature-related damage if:
Freight was improperly loaded;
Freight was not at required temperature at time of pickup;
Instructions were not provided in writing prior to dispatch;
Trailer doors are opened by shipper, consignee, or third parties during transit.
5.3 Temperature settings will be maintained within reasonable mechanical tolerances.
5.4 Unless otherwise agreed in writing, Landjet does not guarantee continuous monitoring unless specifically contracted.
6. Cargo Inspection at Delivery
6.1 Customer and consignee must inspect freight upon delivery.
6.2 Any visible damage or shortage must be noted on the delivery receipt or bill of lading at the time of delivery.
6.3 Failure to note visible damage at delivery creates a presumption that the shipment was delivered in good condition.
7. Limits of Liability
7.1 Unless otherwise agreed in writing prior to shipment, Landjet’s maximum liability for cargo loss or damage shall not exceed:
$100,000 per shipment, OR
$1.00 per pound, whichever is less.
7.2 Landjet shall not be liable for:
Consequential, incidental, special, or punitive damages;
Loss of profits, market, income, or production;
Delay damages unless specifically agreed in writing.
8. High-Value or Extraordinary Value Shipments
8.1 Customer must notify Landjet in writing prior to tendering any shipment with a value exceeding $100,000
8.2 Landjet reserves the right to refuse or require special written agreement for high-value shipments.
8.3 Failure to provide advance written notice of high-value freight shall automatically limit Landjet’s liability to $50,000 per shipment, regardless of actual value.
9. Claims Procedures
9.1 All cargo claims must be:
Filed in writing within nine (9) months from the date of delivery (or scheduled delivery if not delivered).
Supported by appropriate documentation including invoice, proof of delivery, inspection reports, and evidence of damages.
Failure to comply with these requirements shall result in the claim being barred.
9.2 Any lawsuit must be filed within two (2) years and one (1) day from the date Landjet provides written notice denying the claim. This follows the Carmack Amendment standard.
9.3 Claims will not be processed while freight charges remain unpaid.
10. Delay and Force Majeure
Landjet shall not be liable for delays caused by:
Weather conditions;
Acts of God;
Government action;
Traffic conditions;
Labor disputes;
Mechanical breakdowns not caused by negligence;
Acts or omissions of Customer or third parties.
Transit times are estimates only unless specifically guaranteed in writing.
11. Accessorial Services
Accessorial services (including but not limited to detention, layover, lumper fees, re-delivery, inside delivery, residential delivery, driver assist, refrigeration standby, and other special services) may be subject to additional charges.
Current accessorial charges are available upon request.
12. Insurance
Landjet maintains cargo insurance in accordance with federal requirements.
Proof of insurance may be provided upon request. Insurance certificates do not amend or increase Landjet’s contractual liability limits under these Terms.
13. Indemnification
Customer agrees to indemnify and hold harmless Landjet from any claims, fines, penalties, damages, or liabilities arising from:
Improper packaging or loading;
Inaccurate shipment descriptions and/or misdeclared freight;
Undisclosed hazardous materials;
Regulatory violations attributable to Customer.
14. Governing Law and Venue
These Terms shall be governed by the laws of the State of California.
Venue for any legal action shall lie exclusively in the state or federal courts located in Riverside County, California.
15. Severability
If any provision of these Terms is held invalid or unenforceable, the remaining provisions shall remain in full force and effect.
16. Entire Agreement
These Terms constitute the entire agreement between Landjet and Customer regarding transportation services unless superseded by a signed written agreement.