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Tropical Shipping is Announcing an Increase to the Hazardous Materials Charge Effective 11/29/2020, for Certain Class Hazards

Effective 11/29/2020, Tropical Shipping will be implementing an increase to the Hazardous Materials Charge.

The following charges will be applicable to the following UN Classifications only (See Notes):

Cargo Type

Between

Per

Rate

Notes

LCL Cargo:

Continental US, USVI,Canada, Puerto Rico and Dominican Republic, Windward Islands (excludes Barbados), Leeward Islands, Guyana, British Virgin Islands, Turks & Caicos

CWT/CFT

$1.00 cwt/ $0.50 cft

Maximum of $250 per Bill of Lading

. Class 1 (all)

· Class 2.1 / UN 1057 Lighters.

· Class 4.2 / UN 1361, 1362 Carbon (animal or vegetal origin, activated).

· Class 5.1 / UN 1512, 1942, 2067 Ammonium Nitrate.

· Class 5.1 / UN 1748, 2208, 2880, 3485, 3486, 3487 Calcium Hypochlorite.


Cargo Type

Between

Per

Rate

Notes

FCL Cargo:

 

 

Continental US, USVI,Canada, Puerto Rico and Dominican Republic, Windward Islands (excludes Barbados), Leeward Islands, Guyana, British Virgin Islands, Turks & Caicos

Per Container

$500.00

Applicable to the following UN classifications only:

. Class 1 (all)

· Class 2.1 / UN 1057 Lighters.

· Class 4.2 / UN 1361, 1362 Carbon (animal or vegetal origin, activated).

· Class 5.1 / UN 1512, 1942, 2067 Ammonium Nitrate.

· Class 5.1 / UN 1748, 2208, 2880, 3485, 3486, 3487 Calcium Hypochlorite.


Tropical Shipping values its close relationships we have built with our customers throughout our more than 50-year history. Thank you for choosing us as your carrier of choice to The Bahamas and the Caribbean.

 

For further information, please contact your local sales representative or the U.S. Customer Service Team at 800-638-TROP (8767) or 561-881-3999.

 

Complete contact listings, including telephone and fax numbers and email address information can be found 24/7/365 on our website on the Bookings and Customer Service page – found in the Contact area of our website www.tropical.com.