CHARTER PARTIES

GENCON – Clause 13

Taxes and Dues Clause

CLAUSE 13

13. Taxes and Dues Clause	199
(a) On Vessel -The Owners shall pay all dues, charges and taxes customarily	200
levied on the Vessel, howsoever the amount thereof may be assessed.	201
(b) On cargo -The Charterers shall pay all dues, charges, duties and taxes	202
customarily levied on the cargo, howsoever the amount thereof may be	203
assessed.	204
(c) On freight -Unless otherwise agreed in Box 23, taxes levied on the freight	205
shall be for the Charterers' account.	206

This is a new clause in the 1994 edition of the GENCON Charter Party, which is found in all modern charter parties and which reflects who must pay taxes and dues.

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