- Slug
- us_cogsa_1936
- Name
- US COGSA 1936
- Mode
- sea
- Instrument title
- Carriage of Goods by Sea Act 1936
- Limit article
- Section 4(5)
- Limit per package
- 500
- Limit per package unit
- USD_per_package
- Limit per unit other
- 500
- Limit per unit other unit
- USD_per_customary_freight_unit
- Limit currency
- USD
- Higher of applies
- False
- Formula
- 500*package_or_customary_freight_unit
- Notice apparent days
- 0
- Notice apparent rule
- written by or when goods pass into custody at discharge
- Notice concealed days
- 3
- Notice concealed rule
- within 3 days after delivery for concealed damage
- Notice delay rule
- no separate numeric delay period verified
- Time bar months
- 12
- Time bar rule
- Section 3(6); one year
- In force
- True
- In force date
- 1936-07-15
- Secondary source id
- nat_us_cogsa_1936_02
- Secondary source citation
- Statutory note following 46 U.S.C. §30701, COGSA §4(5); United States Code, 2023 Edition, Title 46—Shipping, Subtitle III, Chapter 307; COGSA statutory note
- Secondary source role
- national_same_limit
- Status as of
- not stated