In intermodal transport, the obligation to comply with weight rules becomes binding no later than when a loaded container reaches a terminal or weighbridge: the actual gross weight must be determined, documented, and declared to authorities and carriers.
Source: https://www.imo.org/en/OurWork/Safety/Pages/SOLAS.aspx
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