In the course of normal handling, luggage will show evidence of use. Air Jamaica will not accept liability for the following: Damage or loss of protruding baggage parts such as wheels, pull-straps, pockets, handles, etc., nor for minor damage resulting from normal wear and tear such as nicks, scratches, scuff marks, dents, cuts and soils.Liability for loss, delay or damage will be limited as indicated below unless a higher valuation is declared at the time of check-in and additional charges paid. No liability will exist for valuable items (such as cash, jewelry, cameras, electronic devices and similarly items) in checked or unchecked luggage or for fragile or perishable items. There is no liability for perishable items and when checked must be packed separately.Baggage liability is covered under the Warsaw Convention or the Montreal Convention. Where the Warsaw Convention applies, such liability is limited to US$9.07 per pound ($20.00 per kilogram) based on the weight of the bag. If unweighed, a maximum liability of US$634.90 exists on each piece of checked baggage. Check with Air Jamaica for additional information. Baggage covered under the Montreal Convention is reimbursed at a maximum value of 1,000 SDRs (approximately US$1,400) per bag.Coverage for higher valuation may be acquired through the purchase of excess valuation insurance. Details are available at check in.All baggage irregularities including damage should be reported prior to exiting the Customs/Baggage Claim area.
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