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Tropical Shipping Announces Peak Season Surcharge Effective September 22, 2019 through January 5, 2020 for Shipments from the Continental United States or Canada to the U.S. Virgin Islands

Effective September 22, 2019 thru January 5, 2020, a Peak Season Surcharge will apply to all shipments from the Continental United States or Canada to St. Croix, St. John, or St. Thomas.

The Peak Season Surcharge is effective from September 22, 2019 through January 5, 2020 and will be as follows:

Equipment Size

Peak Season Surcharge

Effective 09/22/19 – 01/05/20

20’ Dry Equipment

$175.00

20’ Refrigerated Equipment

$200.00

40’ X Dry Equipment

$350.00

40’ X Refrigerated Equipment

$400.00

Over 40’ Equipment

$394.00

Vehicles not exceeding 700 CFT

$175.00

Vehicles exceeding 700 CFT (ST/FT)

Breakbulk (ST/FT)

W/M (ST/FT)

$8.75

CWT

$0.44

CFT

$0.22

Barrel - Each

$3.28

Pallet - Each

$17.50

This increase will apply to all open tariff and service contract rates for dry and refrigerated cargo.

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 or the Canadian Customer Service Team at (506) 644-6300 or toll free from Canada at (866) 767-6576.

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. 

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Copying this document without written permission is strictly prohibited. Published Date: Thursday, August 22, 2019.