19. BAGGAGE

(A) Restriction of Acceptance as Baggage

(1) ANA will refuse to accept as Baggage:

• (a) items which do not constitute Baggage as defined in Article 1;
• (b) items which may endanger an aircraft or any person or property, such as items which are specified in the Dangerous Goods Regulations of the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) and the International Air Transport Association (IATA) and in ANA's Regulations;
• (c) items Carriage of which is prohibited by Applicable Laws of any state or country to be flown from, into or over;
• (d) items which ANA deems unsuitable for Carriage by reason of their weight, size, shape or character such as being fragile or perishable;
• (e) live animals, except those provided for in Paragraph (G) of this Article; or
• (f) Firearms, swords and other similar items, except as otherwise provided in ANA's Regulations.

(2) ANA may refuse Carriage of, and take any necessary step with respect to, items of which Carriage as Baggage is prohibited by the preceding Sub-paragraph (1) and may refuse onward Carriage of any such item upon discovery thereof.

(3) ANA will refuse to accept fragile or perishable items, money, jewelry, precious metals, negotiable papers, securities or other valuables, business documents, passports or other identification documents necessary for travel or samples as Checked Baggage.

(4) ANA may refuse to carry Baggage as Checked Baggage in case it is not properly packed in a suitcase or other suitable container to ensure safe Carriage with ordinary care in handling.

(5) If any item referred to in sub-paragraph (1) of this paragraph (A) is carried, whether or not Carriage of such item as Baggage is prohibited, such Carriage shall be subject to the charges, limitations of liability and any other provision of these Conditions of Carriage applicable to Carriage of Baggage.

(B) Search of Baggage, Etc.

(1) ANA may inspect the contents of passenger's baggage by opening his/her baggage and/or by using some device in the presence of the passenger concerned or a third person, whenever ANA deems it necessary to do so, for the purpose of security (including but not limited to the prevention of unlawful acts of seizure, exercise of control or destruction of aircraft) and/or for any other reason. Notwithstanding the foregoing, ANA may inspect the Passenger's Baggage in his/her or a third person's absence to see whether he/she is in possession of, or his/her Baggage contains, any item referred to in sub-paragraph (1) of paragraph (A) of this Article.

(2) ANA may search passenger's articles by touching the passenger through his/her clothes and personal fittings including wigs or by using such instruments as a metal detector, whenever ANA deems it necessary to do so, for the purpose of preventing unlawful acts of seizure, exercise of control or destruction of aircraft.

(3) When a passenger does not agree with ANA's inspection as specified in sub-paragraph (1) of this paragraph, ANA will refuse to carry such a passenger's baggage.

(4) When a passenger does not agree with ANA's search as specified in sub-paragraph (2) of this paragraph, ANA will refuse to carry such a passenger.

(5) When such dangerous, perishable or unsuitable articles as specified in sub-paragraph (1) of paragraph (A) of this Article have been found as a result of such inspection or search as specified in sup-paragraph (1) or (2) of this paragraph, ANA may refuse to carry such baggage, or may make necessary disposal of such baggage.

(C) Checked Baggage

(1) Nothing contained in these Conditions of Carriage shall entitle a Passenger to have his/her Baggage checked on a flight for which ANA does not accept checking of Baggage.

(2) Upon delivery to ANA of Baggage to be checked, ANA will describe in the Ticket the number of pieces and/or weight of the Checked Baggage (which act shall constitute the issuance of a Baggage Check) and will issue a Baggage Identification Tag for each piece of the Checked Baggage.

(3) If a piece of Checked Baggage of a Passenger has no name, initial or other personal identification, the Passenger shall affix such identification to the Baggage prior to ANA's acceptance of checking.

(D) Unchecked Baggage

Except articles specifically permitted by ANA to be carried into the cabin, Baggage which a Passenger may carry into the cabin shall be, besides a Passenger's personal belongings which the Passenger carries and retains as permitted by ANA's Regulations, the total dimensions of which shall not exceed 115 centimeters (45inches), one piece of article provided in ANA's Regulations which can be stowed in an enclosed storage compartment in the cabin or under the seat in front of the Passenger, the sum of the three dimensions of which shall not exceed 115 centimeters (45 inches); provided that the total weight of such articles shall not exceed 10 kilograms (22 pounds). A Passenger shall not carry into the cabin any Baggage which ANA deems cannot be stowed in safety in the cabin.

(E) Declaration of Baggage the Value of which Exceeds the Limit of Liability and Excess Value Charges

(1) A Passenger or Charterer on behalf of the Passenger may declare a value of Baggage in excess of the liability limitation of ANA pursuant to sub-paragraphs (4) of Article 33. In the event that such declaration is made, Carriage of the Baggage to be performed by ANA shall be subject to a charge at the rate of U.S.$0.50 for each U.S.$100 or any fraction thereof as excess value charges with respect to such excess value; provided that the a value of Baggage to be declared by one Passenger shall not exceed U.S.$2,500.

(2) Unless otherwise provided in ANA's Regulations, a Passenger may pay excess value charges at the place of departure for a travel to the Destination.

(F) Collection and Delivery of Baggage

(1) A Passenger shall claim and receive his/her Baggage as soon as reasonably possible after it becomes receivable at the Destination or Stopover point.

(2) The bearer of the Baggage Check and the Baggage Identification Tag(s) issued to a Passenger when his/her Baggage is checked shall be exclusively entitled to accept delivery of the Baggage; provided that a Passenger who fails to present a Baggage Identification Tag(s) may accept delivery of the Baggage if he/she presents to ANA the Baggage Check and if the Baggage is identified by other means. ANA shall not be obligated to ascertain that the bearer of a Baggage Check and a Baggage Identification Tag(s) is truly entitled to accept delivery of the Baggage. ANA shall not be liable for any damage arising out of or in connection with its failure to so ascertain.

(3) If a person claiming Baggage is unable to receive Baggage pursuant to the preceding sub-paragraph (2), ANA will deliver the Baggage to such person only if he/she establishes to ANA's satisfaction that he/she is duly entitled to receive the Baggage and if such person shall, upon ANA's request, provide ANA with adequate security to indemnify ANA from any loss and damage incurred by ANA in connection with such delivery.

(4) ANA may, unless precluded by Applicable Laws and if time and other circumstances permit, deliver Checked Baggage to the bearer of a Baggage Check and a Baggage Identification Tag(s) at the place of departure or unscheduled stopping place if he/she requests such delivery. In delivering Baggage at the place of departure or unscheduled stopping place, ANA will not refund any Charges paid for such Baggage.

(5) Acceptance of delivery of Baggage by the bearer of a Baggage Check and a Baggage Identification Tag(s) without his/her written complaint at the time of the delivery shall constitute prima facie evidence that the Baggage has been delivered in good condition and in accordance with contract with Passenger for carriage pursuant to the Charter Agreement.

(G) Animals

(1) Subject to ANA's Regulations and with ANA's prior consent, ANA will accept Carriage of animals such as dogs, cats, household birds and other pets if a Passenger puts those animals into a proper container and obtains valid health and vaccination certificates, entry permits and any other documents each required by any state or country to be flown into or over.

(2) An assistance or service dog accompanying a Passenger with a disability to assist such Passenger will be carried subject to ANA's Regulations.

(3) ANA will accept Carriage of an animal subject to the condition that a Passenger shall observe ANA's Regulations and shall be fully responsible for such animal. ANA shall not be liable for injury to, sickness or death of, such animal if and to the extent that such event resulted from the inherent nature of such animal.