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Accessorial Charges

Charges that are applied to the base tariff rate or base contract rate, e.g., bunkers, container, currency, destination/delivery.

What is Accessorial Charges?

An accessorial charge is applied to shipping invoices for extra services. When an extra service is provided but not included within the initial estimate for services, this is an accessorial charge.

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