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Remember that all
of your possessions are being loaded into
the van and,
by law,
movers may not accept hazardous materials
for shipment.
Restricted
items may include:
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Paint, thinners, oils and
varnishes
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Ammunition and
firearms
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Bottled gas,
propane, etc.
· Lamp oil
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All flammables,
explosives and corrosives
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Motor fuels and
oils
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Nail polish remover
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Bleach
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Stereo
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All aerosol
cans
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Matches
Extraordinary Value Items
All stocks, bonds, currency, jewelry, furs,
stamps, coins, securities, valuables,
insurance policies and valuable papers
should not be packed for transit in the van.
Either transport these items yourself or
make arrangements with your banker for their
transfer.
Acceptance of Packing
For your
protection, National Drivers are required to
inspect each carton tendered for shipment.
Any improperly packed cartons must be
repacked by the mover (which adds to the
cost of your move) or by you. To avoid
delay, use the guidelines listed in this
insert.
If you have any questions at all, please ask
your local National Agent. He may have all
the answers!
The following is information that will
make you aware of the regulations that
govern carriers.
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Articles for transportation must
be in such condition and be so
prepared for shipment as to make
their transport reasonable, safe
and practicable. |
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Various articles are not
accepted for transportation. The
carrier assumes no
responsibility should the
following come into his/her
possession without his/her
knowledge:
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Explosives, dangerous
goods, or property
liable to damage the
carrier's equipment or
other property such as
gasoline, kerosene,
paint, matches,
ammunition, etc. |
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Property which cannot be
taken from the premises
without damage to the
article or the premises. |
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Pets |
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Coins |
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Valuable papers of any
kind including bank
bills, currency, deeds,
notes, drafts, etc. |
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Jewelry |
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Stamps |
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Stamp collections |
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Revenue stamps |
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Letters or packets of
letters |
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