A shipment of electronic components weighing 400 kilograms was damaged during international air carriage from Sydney (Australia) to Tehran (Iran). The air waybill was correctly issued, and the shipper did not make any special declaration of value for carriage. What is the maximum amount the carrier may be liable to pay for the damaged cargo?

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A shipment of electronic components weighing 400 kilograms was damaged during international air carriage from Sydney (Australia) to Tehran (Iran). The air waybill was correctly issued, and the shipper did not make any special declaration of value for carriage.   What is the maximum amount the carrier may be liable to pay for the damaged cargo?

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Unlimited compensation, because no value was declared by the shipper

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8,800 Special Drawing Rights (SDR), calculated at 22 SDR per kilogram

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10 0 ,000 Poincaré francs, calculated under the original Warsaw Convention rate

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6,800 Special Drawing Rights (SDR), calculated at 17 SDR per kilogram

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