When ABF is requested to notify any party prior to delivery of an LTL shipment, the charge will be $39.00 per notification. When bills of lading indicate notification of consignee, charges will be collected from the payor of the freight bill; otherwise, the charges will be collected from the consignee.

This charge will not be applied in connection with:

1. TimeKeeper® shipments.
2. Shipments moving collect on delivery that are subject to the standard fee provided in Section 8 of Item 430.
3. Export traffic.
4. The initial notification when residential delivery is being performed as provided in Item 751 of this tariff.
5. The initial notification when delivery at construction sites or other locations with limited access is being performed as provided in Item 440 of this tariff.
6. Shipment subject to the fee for ARRNOT and/or standard appointment delivery service provided in Item 485-2.
7. Shipments subject to the charge provided in Paragraph 1 of Item 486 (Product Launch and Other Time Definite Delivery Services).