RULE: 10.13BA - [NSA] VLSFS - IMO VLSFS COMPLIANCE CHARGE - LCL/FCL Eff: 25SEP2025
| Effective | 25SEP2025 |
|---|---|
| Filed | 25SEP2025 |
| Filing Codes | CR |
Except as otherwise provided herein, or as specifically provided within
a specific NSA, all shipments moving on an applicable rate named in a
governed NSA the will be SBJ to the IMO VLSFS COMPLIANCE CHARGE (VLSFS)
amount herein, which charge shall be in addition to all other applicable
charges. The VLSFS may be billed as an Interim Fuel Surcharge on the UPS
Invoice.
a. Shipments moving on rates SBJ to BAF charges that are named in the
NSAs listed below will NOT be Subject to the VLSFS named in paragraphs
below.
NSA 1233
NSA 1248
b. On shipments TO/THRU Ports and Points in the United States, Puerto
Rico, and US Virgin Islands:
FROM/THRU Ports and Points in Countries listed below,
the VLSFS applicable on LCL shipments will be:
{CE}EXPIRES with 2 October 2025
FROM/THRU PORTS CURRENCY W, M or W/M, MINIMUM CHARGE
& POINTS IN: as freighted PER B/L
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Afghanistan USD 6.00 6.00
Bangladesh USD 6.00 6.00
Bhutan USD 6.00 6.00
Brunei USD 6.00 6.00
Cambodia USD 6.00 6.00
China USD 6.00 6.00
Hong Kong USD 6.00 6.00
India USD 6.00 6.00
Indonesia USD 6.00 6.00
Japan USD 6.00 6.00
Korea, Republic Of USD 6.00 6.00
Laos USD 6.00 6.00
Macau USD 6.00 6.00
Malaysia USD 6.00 6.00
Maldives USD 6.00 6.00
Mongolia USD 6.00 6.00
Myanmar (Burma) USD 6.00 6.00
Nepal USD 6.00 6.00
Pakistan USD 6.00 6.00
Philippines USD 6.00 6.00
Singapore USD 6.00 6.00
Sri Lanka USD 6.00 6.00
Taiwan USD 6.00 6.00
Thailand USD 6.00 6.00
Timor-Leste (East
Timor) USD 6.00 6.00
Vietnam USD 6.00 6.00
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{C} POSTPONED to be EFFECTIVE 3 October 2025
FROM/THRU PORTS CURRENCY W, M or W/M, MINIMUM CHARGE
& POINTS IN: as freighted PER B/L
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Afghanistan USD 17.00 17.00
Bangladesh USD 17.00 17.00
Bhutan USD 17.00 17.00
Brunei USD 17.00 17.00
Cambodia USD 17.00 17.00
China USD 17.00 17.00
Hong Kong USD 17.00 17.00
India USD 17.00 17.00
Indonesia USD 17.00 17.00
Japan USD 17.00 17.00
Korea, Republic Of USD 17.00 17.00
Laos USD 17.00 17.00
Macau USD 17.00 17.00
Malaysia USD 17.00 17.00
Maldives USD 17.00 17.00
Mongolia USD 17.00 17.00
Myanmar (Burma) USD 17.00 17.00
Nepal USD 17.00 17.00
Pakistan USD 17.00 17.00
Philippines USD 17.00 17.00
Singapore USD 17.00 17.00
Sri Lanka USD 17.00 17.00
Taiwan USD 17.00 17.00
Thailand USD 17.00 17.00
Timor-Leste (East
Timor) USD 17.00 17.00
Vietnam USD 17.00 17.00
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c. On shipments TO United States East Coast Ports, AND on shipments
TO United States Gulf Coast Ports, AND on shipments TO Points
in the United States when moving THRU United States East
Coast & Gulf Coast Ports; and on shipments TO/THRU Ports and
Points in Puerto Rico moving via all Water Service:
FROM/THRU Ports and Points in Countries listed below,
the VLSFS applicable on FCL shipments will be:
FROM/THRU PORTS
& POINTS IN: CURRENCY PC20 PC40 PC40B PC45X
ALL CONTAINER TYPES
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Afghanistan USD 270 300 340 380
Bangladesh USD 270 300 340 380
Bhutan USD 270 300 340 380
Brunei USD 270 300 340 380
Cambodia USD 270 300 340 380
China USD 270 300 340 380
Hong Kong USD 270 300 340 380
India USD 270 300 340 380
Indonesia USD 270 300 340 380
Japan USD 270 300 340 380
Korea, Republic Of USD 270 300 340 380
Laos USD 270 300 340 380
Macau USD 270 300 340 380
Malaysia USD 270 300 340 380
Maldives USD 270 300 340 380
Mongolia USD 270 300 340 380
Myanmar (Burma) USD 270 300 340 380
Nepal USD 270 300 340 380
Pakistan USD 270 300 340 380
Philippines USD 270 300 340 380
Singapore USD 270 300 340 380
Sri Lanka USD 270 300 340 380
Taiwan USD 270 300 340 380
Thailand USD 270 300 340 380
Timor-Leste (East
Timor) USD 270 300 340 380
Vietnam USD 270 300 340 380
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d. On shipments TO United States West Coast Ports, AND on
shipments TO Points in the States of CA, OR & WA when
moving THRU United States West Coast Ports:
FROM/THRU Ports and Points in Countries listed below,
the VLSFS applicable on FCL shipments will be:
FROMTO/THRU PORTS
& POINTS IN: CURRENCY PC20 PC40 PC40B PC45X
ALL CONTAINER TYPES
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Afghanistan USD 180 200 225 255
Bangladesh USD 180 200 225 255
Bhutan USD 180 200 225 255
Brunei USD 180 200 225 255
Cambodia USD 180 200 225 255
China USD 180 200 225 255
Hong Kong USD 180 200 225 255
India USD 180 200 225 255
Indonesia USD 180 200 225 255
Japan USD 180 200 225 255
Korea, Republic Of USD 180 200 225 255
Laos USD 180 200 225 255
Macau USD 180 200 225 255
Malaysia USD 180 200 225 255
Maldives USD 180 200 225 255
Mongolia USD 180 200 225 255
Myanmar (Burma) USD 180 200 225 255
Nepal USD 180 200 225 255
Pakistan USD 180 200 225 255
Philippines USD 180 200 225 255
Singapore USD 180 200 225 255
Sri Lanka USD 180 200 225 255
Taiwan USD 180 200 225 255
Thailand USD 180 200 225 255
Timor-Leste (East
Timor) USD 180 200 225 255
Vietnam USD 180 200 225 255
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e. On shipments TO Points in the United States (EXCEPT NOT to
Points in CA, OR & WA, see paragraph b. above) when moving
THRU United States West Coast Ports; AND on shipments to
Ports and Points in Puerto Rico when moving THRU United
States West Coast Ports:
FROM Ports and Points in the Countries listed below, the VLSFS
applicable on FCL shipments will be:
FROM/THRU PORTS
& POINTS IN: CURRENCY PC20 PC40 PC40B PC45X
ALL CONTAINER TYPES
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Afghanistan USD 180 200 225 255
Bangladesh USD 180 200 225 255
Bhutan USD 180 200 225 255
Brunei USD 180 200 225 255
Cambodia USD 180 200 225 255
China USD 180 200 225 255
Hong Kong USD 180 200 225 255
India USD 180 200 225 255
Indonesia USD 180 200 225 255
Japan USD 180 200 225 255
Korea, Republic Of USD 180 200 225 255
Laos USD 180 200 225 255
Macau USD 180 200 225 255
Malaysia USD 180 200 225 255
Maldives USD 180 200 225 255
Mongolia USD 180 200 225 255
Myanmar (Burma) USD 180 200 225 255
Nepal USD 180 200 225 255
Pakistan USD 180 200 225 255
Philippines USD 180 200 225 255
Singapore USD 180 200 225 255
Sri Lanka USD 180 200 225 255
Taiwan USD 180 200 225 255
Thailand USD 180 200 225 255
Timor-Leste (East
Timor) USD 180 200 225 255
Vietnam USD 180 200 225 255
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