Legal · Last updated 25 September 2026
MIDTRANS Terms and Conditions
These terms apply to the use of this website and its free tools. They explain what the information and tools on the site are, how quotations and bookings are confirmed, and the main conditions of our services.
The terms that apply to this website
Rates, tariffs and transit times change often. Check with us before you rely on the website for a shipment.
A calculator result, a route view or a chat answer does not create a booking, an invoice or a contract.
A quotation or booking is binding only when MIDTRANS confirms it in writing.
These terms are governed by the laws of the United Arab Emirates as applied in Dubai.
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MIDTRANS Operations Desk
Team review before pricing or operationsWho we are and when these terms apply
This website is operated by Midtrans Shipping And Services LLC, Deira, Port Saeed, Al Makateb Building, Office No. 611, Dubai - UAE. These terms apply whenever you use www.mid-trans.com or its tools. By using the website you accept them.
- Midtrans Shipping And Services LLC
- Dubai - UAE
- Apply to all use of the website
Information on the website is guidance
We work to keep the website accurate and current, but freight rates, transit times, customs tariffs, regulations and schedules change often. The information on this website, including the HS code and customs tariff pages, market briefs and route pages, is general guidance only. It is not a binding offer and it is not legal or customs advice.
- General guidance only
- Not a binding offer
- Not legal or customs advice
Tools and calculators are indicative
The freight, volume, container-loading, duty and invoice tools give indicative results only. A calculator result, a route view or an answer in the chat window does not create a booking, a quotation, an invoice or a contract of carriage.
- Indicative results
- No automatic booking
- No contract created
Quotations and bookings
A quotation is valid only when MIDTRANS sends it in writing, and only for the period and conditions stated in it. A booking is confirmed only when we confirm it in writing.
Each shipment is governed by the written quotation or booking confirmation, the transport documents of the carriers involved (such as the bill of lading, air waybill or CMR consignment note) and the international conventions that apply to that mode of transport.
- Quotations in writing
- Bookings confirmed in writing
- Carrier documents and conventions apply
Charges not included
Unless the quotation says otherwise, prices do not include duties, taxes, storage, demurrage, detention, inspection costs or other charges raised by carriers, ports, terminals or authorities. These are charged at cost when they arise.
- Duties and taxes
- Storage, demurrage and detention
- Inspections and third-party charges
Your responsibilities as shipper
You must describe the goods correctly, declare their weight, dimensions and value, declare dangerous goods, provide complete and true documents, and make sure the goods may legally be exported from origin and imported at destination.
You are responsible for costs, fines and delays caused by wrong or missing information.
- Correct description, weight and value
- Dangerous goods declared
- Complete and true documents
Goods we may refuse
We may refuse or stop goods that are prohibited, sanctioned, unsafe, wrongly declared or not accepted by the carrier, at any stage and without liability for doing so.
- Prohibited or sanctioned goods
- Unsafe or wrongly declared goods
- Goods the carrier will not accept
Liability
Our liability for loss of or damage to goods is limited as set out in the transport documents and international conventions that apply to the shipment. We are not liable for indirect or consequential loss, such as loss of profit or loss of market, or for delays caused by carriers, ports, authorities, weather or other events outside our control.
- Limited as in the transport documents and conventions
- No indirect or consequential loss
- No liability for events outside our control
Cargo insurance
Cargo insurance is not included in a quotation unless you ask for it in writing and we confirm it in writing.
- Not included by default
- Available on written request
- Confirmed in writing
Payment
Invoices are payable as stated on the invoice. Where the law allows, we may hold goods or documents until the amounts due for them are paid.
- Payable as stated on the invoice
- Goods or documents may be held until paid
Intellectual property and use of data
The text, design, logos, photos and tools on this website belong to MIDTRANS or are used under licence. You may view and print pages for your own use. You may not copy the website or its data in bulk, including automated collection of the tariff pages, without our written permission.
- Content owned by MIDTRANS
- Personal viewing and printing allowed
- No bulk copying or scraping
Acceptable use
Do not misuse the forms or the chat window, send false enquiries, try to reach systems or data that are not yours, or send passwords, card numbers or other sensitive information through the website. Links to carriers, authorities, app stores and social networks are provided for convenience; we are not responsible for their content. How we handle personal data is explained in the Privacy Policy.
- No false enquiries or misuse
- No sensitive data through the website
- Other websites are not our responsibility
Governing law and contact
These terms are governed by the laws of the United Arab Emirates as applied in the Emirate of Dubai, and the courts of Dubai have jurisdiction over any dispute.
Questions about these terms: info@midtrans.org, +971 55 292 8560 or +963 930 204 408. If we change these terms we will publish the new version on this page and update the date at the top.
- UAE law, Dubai courts
- info@midtrans.org
- Changes published on this page
Next step
Discuss a shipment, customs question, or logistics requirement
Share the route, cargo, documents, and timing once. MIDTRANS can review the same structured request through WhatsApp, email, or the contact desk.
Origin, destination, pickup point, delivery point, and preferred freight mode.
Commodity, weight, volume, documents, readiness date, and customs questions.
Operations follow up through official MIDTRANS channels before any commitment.


