Delivery, transfer of risk, shipping, shipping costs

(1) The risk shall pass to the customer as soon as the consignment has been handed over to the person carrying out the transportation or has left our works for the purpose of dispatch. If shipment is delayed at the request of the customer, the risk shall pass to the customer upon notification of readiness for shipment.

(2) The packaging required for acceptance by the customer shall be carried out with the utmost care. The packaging will not be taken back.

(3) Insofar as we arrange for shipment at the request of the customer, all shipments shall travel at the expense and risk of the customer. Goods not accepted shall be stored at the expense and risk of the customer. In such cases, the choice of shipping route and shipping method shall be left to us, unless expressly agreed otherwise in writing.

(4) If delivery is made carriage paid, the customer shall bear the additional costs arising from special shipping requests. Insurance against breakage, transportation, fire and war risks shall in any case only be arranged at the express instruction and expense of the customer.