Vendor Partnership Guide

 

Bealls Import Vendor Chargeback Violation Key

Import Transportation Chargeback Codes

Costs

Note: A US$250.00 administrative fee will be added to ALL Import Transportation Charge backs

Consolidation

C-1

Cargo delivered to incorrect FOB point.

 

 

Vendor will be responsible for pick up and delivery to correct FOB location. Vendor will absorb all related costs pertaining to same. If Bealls incurs any costs related to vendor's FOB delivery error, vendor will be charged back full cost plus a US$250.00 administrative fee.

TBD + US$250.00 admin fee

Factory Load

FL -1

Container shipped with less CBMs than presented to and approved by Bealls Import Transportation Department per Vendor's Booking Request

 

 

Vendor will be charged back for the balance of the "dead space" in the container calculated at the minimum CBMs for the container size plus a US$250.00 administrative fee. The minimum CBMs by container size is available in our Routing Guide at www.beallsinc.com Bealls reserves the right to revoke the privilege of factory load from any vendor. Factory loads are clearly a benefit to our vendors since it expedites the shipping process and reduces the costs of consolidation.

TBD + US $250.00 admin fee

FL - 2

Failure to load container as specified by Bealls on booking approval.

 

 

Failure to load cartons as specified by Bealls Import Transportation Department on Vendor's Booking Request Approval will resulting a chargeback of US$500.00 per container plus US$250.00 administrative fee.

US$500.00 per container + US$250.00 admin fee

FL - 3

Failure to load one carton of each item on the tail end of container.

 

 

Failure to load one carton of each item on the tail end of the container as requested by Bealls for easy access by US Customs in the event of a US Customs Cargo Examination will result in a chargeback of US$100.00 per purchase order plus a US$250.00 administrative fee.

US$100.00 per purchase order + US$250.00 admin fee

Carton Markings

CM - 1

Incorrect carton markings. (Does not adhere to Bealls carton marking specifications and / or contains erroneous information)

 

 

Carton markings which do not follow Bealls required format or contains erroneous information will result in a chargeback of US$200.00 per purchase order plus US$250.00 administrative fee. Carton marking specifications are available in our Routing Guide at www.beallsinc.com

US$200.00 per purchase order + US$250.00 admin fee

 


 

Packing Variances

PV - 1

Master pack or inner pack does not conform to Bealls purchase order case packing specifications.

 

 

Master or inner pack does not confirm to specifications per Bealls purchase order. Incorrectly packed cartons will result in a chargeback of US$200.00 per purchase order plus US$250.00 administrative fee.

US$200.00 per purchase order + US4250.00 admin fee

Consolidator Repackaging

CR - 1

Repackaging done by Consolidator at consolidation point.

 

 

Vendor is responsible for all repackaging and re-marking charges. If Bealls incurs any charges, the vendor will be charged back all related costs plus US$250.00 administrative fee.

TBD + US$250.00 admin fee

Product Labeling

PL - 1

Merchandise received without the proper origin marking (Made in ____ )

 

 

All imported merchandise must be properly marked as required by US Law and enforced by US Customs. Failure to properly mark products most likely will not be detected until the cargo has already arrived in the US. Bealls reserves the right to return the goods to the vendor at the vendor's expense for all import and / or export charges incurred plus a US$250.00 administrative fee. If Bealls opts to retain shipment, any merchandise not properly marked will result in the vendor forwarding correct labels at their expense and a Bealls issued chargeback of US$50.00 per man hour plus a US$250.00 administrative fee for delay in processing and the labeling of goods.

TBD + US$250.00 admin fee or US$50.00 per man hour + US$250.00 admin fee

Product Ticketing

PL - 1

Merchandise received without the proper ticket

 

 

All imported merchandise must be properly ticketed per PO. Failure to properly ticket products will not be detected until the cargo has already arrived in the US. Bealls reserves the right to return the goods to the vendor at the vendor's expense for all import and / or export charges incurred plus a US$250.00 administrative fee. If Bealls opts to retain shipment, any merchandise not properly ticketed will result in Bealls ticketing the goods and a Bealls issued chargeback of US$50.00 per man hour plus a US$250.00 administrative fee for delay in processing and ticketing of goods.

TBD + US$250.00 admin fee or US$50.00 per man hour + US$250.00 admin fee

Documentation

D - 1

Incorrect Commercial Invoice (i.e. First Costs, discounts, Unit of Measurement, & Amt Extensions)

US$50.00

D - 2

Delay in cargo movement due to incomplete documentation presented to Bealls freight forwarder upon cargo delivery

US$50.00

D - 3

Failure to use correct HTS classification as issued by Bealls

US$50.00

D - 4

Failure to list all HTS classifications on commercial invoice

US$50.00

D - 5

Incorrect item description (Required for correct HTS classification validation by CBP)

US$50.00

D - 6

Manufacturer name and address not listed on commercial invoice(s)

US$50.00

D - 7

Country of Origin not listed on commercial invoice(s) or incorrect Country of Origin noted

US$50.00

D - 8

Failure to use Bealls ISF (10-2) commercial invoice template

US$50.00

 


 

Documentation (continued)

D - 9

Failure to adhere to Bealls ISF (10+2) commercial invoice template requirements

US$50.00

D - 10

Incorrect "sold to" noted on commercial documents (i.e. Bealls is not shown as "buyer")

US$50.00

D - 11

Failure to submit correct and complete commercial documents to freight forwarder for Customs entry

US$50.00

D - 12

Failure to submit all documents per Bealls required documents list

US$50.00

D - 13

Customs entry rework fees paid by Bealls due to incorrect vendor documentation

TBD

D - 14

Voluntary tender Customs duties outlay fees paid by Bealls due to incorrect vendor commercial documents

TBD

D - 15

Bank fees incurred by Bealls due to expired / unutilized and amended LC's

TBD

D - 16

Letter of credit issuance bank  fees incurred by Bealls

TBD

D -17

Administrative chargeback

USD$250.00

Purchasing / Product Development Chargeback Codes

Costs

Testing Requirements

TR - 1

Failure to comply with Bealls Testing Requirements

TBD

Failed Testing - Merchandise shipped

FT - 1

Merchandise shipped without Bealls testing approval

TBD

Testing Documentation

FT - 2

Failure to include testing certificates / Lab Test Results with booking / commercial documents packet

TBD