Rule 6: MINIMUM OCEAN FREIGHT BILL OF LADING CHARGE

 

Publication Date: 01/20/2016

Effective Date: 01/20/2016

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MINIMUM OCEAN FREIGHT BILL OF LADING CHARGE

RULE: 6 - M/C - MINIMUM OCEAN FREIGHT BILL OF LADING CHARGE  Effective 1/20/16      

 

Except as otherwise provided on individual Web Rate Pages, the Minimum Charge for a single shipment moving on a single Bill of Lading named in this Tariff will be as listed below.  This M/C is INCLUSIVE of BAF, DOCF, LFSF, SEC & PSS Charges, but is EXCLUSIVE all other additional Arbitrary Charges or Surcharges.               

 

EFFECTIVE 20 January 2016      

     i. To Ports and Points in The US Virgin Islands (St. Thomas, St. Croix, and St. John):                         

 

US$ 40.00 per B/L.         

 

   EXCEPTIONS:

a.      On Shipments not exceeding 20 cft FROM San Juan, Puerto Rico ONLY the Minimum Charge Shall be: US$ 35.00 per B/L.               

 

        b. Shipments exceeding 20 cft are NSbj to any Ocean Freight Minimum Charge (i.e. Freight charges EXCLUSIVE of all Additional Charges.        

       

        c. On Shipments moving on Time-Volume Rates named in this Tariff Section, tendered to Carrier at a Carrier nominated CFS location in the NY Origin Group (as defined in the governing Location Group Tariff) - (this Exception exemption will also take precedence over any M/C, B/L Processing and/or DOCF exceptions named in any TVR Rate Item named herein):     

 

Single shipments, moving on a single B/L, which include cargo loaded and tendered to Carrier in one or more Barrels, and which includes not more than 15 cft and/or 1999 lbs. of cargo loaded and tendered to Carrier packed other than in Barrels, will NOT be SBJ to the Minimum B/L charge named in this Rule.  Freight charges on such shipments will be calculated and assessed per the applicable weight or measure rate named the TVR Rate shown in this Tariff Section, SBJ to all applicable Surcharges and Accessorial Charges named in this Tariff Section, EXCEPT such shipments will also NOT be SBJ to the B/L Processing Fee named in Rule 2.8.e.