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Tropical Shipping Announces a Peak Season Surcharge Effective October 5, 2025, through March 1, 2026, Between the Continental U.S. or Canada and the U.S. Virgin Islands

The Peak Season Surcharge is effective for all cargo received from October 5, 2025, through March 1, 2026, and will be as follows:

Between the Continental U.S. or Canada and the U.S. Virgin Islands

Equipment Type / Size

Peak Season Surcharge Effective 10/5/2025

20' Dry Equipment

$188

20’ Refrigerated Equipment

$225

40'X Dry Equipment

$376

40’X Refrigerated Equipment

$450

Greater than 40’ Equipment

$423

CWT

$0.48

CFT

$0.24

Vehicles not exceeding 700 cft

$188

Breakbulk (ST/FT)

$9.40

Vehicles exceeding 700 cft (ST/FT)

$9.40

Barrel (each)

$3.53

Pallet (each)

$18.80

Tropical Shipping values the close relationships we have built with our customers throughout our more than 60-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 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.