<p>It is understood and agreed that with respect to Assured&rsquo;s shipment, should the opening of any package after arrival be delayed, and loss or damage which can reasonably be shown to have occurred prior to delivery -o final destination be found when packages are eventually opened, but not later than <strong>ninety (90) days</strong> after arrival at final destination, such loss shall be adjusted and paid by the Assurer in the same manner as though the packages had been immediately opened upon arrival provided such loss or damage is otherwise recoverable under the terms and conditions of the open policy and prompt notice has been given to the Insurer for survey.</p>

<p>Packages showing evidence of damage are to be opened immediately or coverage provided herein shall not apply to such packages.</p>

<p>In the event that packages of the above-mentioned goods are not to be opened within the above-mentioned limit, additional time may be granted at rates to be agreed, provided notice to be given to the Assurer prior to the expiration of the time limit agreed upon.</p>
