In order to provide our customers with the most reliable and efficient equipment, Tropical must implement a tri-axle chassis use surcharge for Full-Container-Load (FCL) shipments from the continental United States to all ports when Tropical Shipping provides the chassis for shipper loaded equipment.

Effective September 10, 2017, the following tri-axle chassis use surcharge will be applied for FCL shipments from the continental United States to Anguilla, Antigua, Barbados, Canada, Dominica, Dominican Republic, Freeport, Grand Turk, Grenada, Guyana, Marsh Harbour, Nassau, Nevis, Providenciales, St. Barths, South Caicos, St. Croix, St. John, St. Kitts, St. Lucia, St. Maarten, St. Thomas, St. Vincent, Tortola, Trinidad or Virgin Gorda as follows:

Equipment Size

Tri-Axle Chassis Use Surcharge Effective September 10, 2017

Tri-Axle Chassis

$50.00 per chassis

Note:  This charge is in lieu of the standard chassis use surcharge.  The tri-axle chassis use surcharge will be applied once per chassis, per shipment.

Source: tropical
2017-08-16

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