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2. Confidentiality. Neither Party may disclose the terms of this Agreement to a third party without 
the written consent of the other Party except 1) as required by regulation or law; 2) disclosure 
is made to a parent, affiliate, subsidiary or related entity; 3) to facilitate rating or auditing of 
transportation charges by an authorized agent, and such agent agrees to be subject to the 
terms of this Confidentiality clause. Further, Carrier will not use HCS
’s name or identity on any 
promotional or advertising communications without HCS
’s written authorization. 
3. Non-compete. Carrier shall not solicit, accept, or arrange for the transportation of goods from 

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Schmieding
Carrier Agreement 
4/5/2019 
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any customer of HCS where 1) the availability of such customer or opportunity of transportation 
of goods became known to Carrier as a result of HCS
’s efforts, or as a result of Services 
performed under this Agreement; or, 2) the goods were first tendered to Carrier by HCS.
If Carrier breaches this Agreement and directly or indirectly solicits freight, accepts freight from, 
or arranges for the transportation of freight from customers of HCS, or obtains freight from such 
customer during the term of this Agreement or for twelve (12) months thereafter, Carrier agrees 
to pay HCS commission, in the amount of fifteen percent (15%) of the transportation revenue 
resulting from freight transported for the customer, for a period of fifteen (15) month after first 
obtaining such freight. 
4. Force Majeure. Neither Party will be liable to the other for failing to perform or discharge any 
obligation under this Agreement where such failure is caused by acts of God, labor disorders, 
fire or other casualty, closing of the public highways, governmental interference, war, riot, act 
of terrorism, and other causes beyond the affected P
arty’s control. In such case, both Parties 
will make every commercially reasonable effort to remedy or cure such event as soon as 
practically possible.