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Our Terms and Conditions

Welcome to First Priority Courier. These Terms and Conditions govern your use of our website and services. By accessing or using our website and services, you agree to be bound by these Terms and Conditions and all applicable laws and regulations.

1. Acceptance of Terms

By accessing or using the services provided by First Priority Courier, you agree to comply with and be bound by these Terms and Conditions. If you do not agree to these Terms, please do not use our services.

2. Services Offered

First Priority Courier provides a range of logistics and courier services including, but not limited to:

  • Air Freight
  • Ocean Freight
  • Road Transport (FTL/LTL)
  • Warehousing & Distribution
  • Customs Brokerage
  • Specialized Cargo Handling

Specific details, pricing, and limitations for each service are available upon request or through individual service agreements.

3. User Responsibilities

As a user of our services, you agree to:

  • Provide accurate and complete information for all shipments and service requests.
  • Comply with all applicable local, national, and international laws and regulations related to your shipments.
  • Properly package and label all goods in accordance with industry standards and our guidelines.
  • Not ship prohibited or restricted items as defined by law or First Priority Courier's policies.
  • Be responsible for any duties, taxes, or fees incurred on your shipments.

4. Payment Terms

Payment terms for our services will be outlined in your specific service agreement or quote. All payments are due as per the agreed-upon schedule. Failure to make timely payments may result in service suspension or additional charges.

5. Limitation of Liability

First Priority Courier will exercise reasonable care in providing its services. However, our liability for loss, damage, or delay to any shipment is limited as follows:

  • For domestic shipments, liability is limited to $0.50 per pound or $50 per shipment, whichever is greater, unless additional declared value coverage is purchased.
  • For international shipments, liability is governed by international conventions (e.g., Warsaw Convention, Montreal Convention for air freight) or specific agreements, and is often limited.
  • We are not liable for indirect, incidental, special, or consequential damages (such as loss of profits, income, or business opportunities) arising from any cause whatsoever.

Customers are encouraged to purchase adequate insurance coverage for their shipments, especially for high-value goods.

6. Indemnification

You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless First Priority Courier, its affiliates, officers, directors, employees, and agents from any and all claims, liabilities, damages, losses, costs, and expenses (including reasonable attorneys' fees) arising out of or in any way connected with your use of our services or your breach of these Terms and Conditions.

7. Intellectual Property

All content on this website, including text, graphics, logos, images, and software, is the property of First Priority Courier or its content suppliers and is protected by intellectual property laws. You may not reproduce, distribute, modify, or create derivative works from any content without our prior written consent.

8. Changes to Terms and Conditions

First Priority Courier reserves the right to modify these Terms and Conditions at any time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the updated Terms on this page with a revised "Last updated" date. Your continued use of our services after any such changes constitutes your acceptance of the new Terms.

9. Governing Law & Jurisdiction

These Terms and Conditions shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of New York, USA, without regard to its conflict of law principles. Any disputes arising out of or relating to these Terms or our services shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the state and federal courts located in New York, USA.

10. Severability

If any provision of these Terms is found to be invalid or unenforceable, the remaining provisions shall remain in full force and effect.