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Customer Advisory - Notice of Rail Overweight Surcharge (AGW) Update

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Notice of Rail Overweight Surcharge (AGW) Update

North American Exports Only

 

Dear Valued Customers,


Please kindly be advised that there are new changes that have been made to the Rail Overweight Surcharge (AGW). The new rate level will be applicable for all overweight dry cargo moving via rail transport in the United States or Canada. This applies for all services and will be valid until further notice. All levels are lower than the previously advised amounts for April 1st.  
 

Region

Weight Threshold

Current Amounts

Amounts Effective Apr 1

For exports moving via rail within Canada or transiting via Canada (including cross border from/to US)

20' containers exceeding 21.73 metric tons

USD 400 per 20' container

USD 525 per 20' container

40' containers exceeding 27.22 metric tons

USD 500 per 40' container

USD 500 per 40' container

45' containers exceeding 27.22 metric tons

USD 500 per 45' container

USD 500 per 45' container

For exports moving via rail from Chicago/Pocatello to Long Beach/Los Angeles/Tacoma

20' containers exceeding 19.95 metric tons

USD 200 per 20' container

USD 200 per 20' container

40' containers exceeding 23.58 metric tons

USD 400 per 40' container

USD 400 per 40' container

45' containers exceeding 23.58 metric tons

USD 400 per 45' container

USD 400 per 45' container

All other exports moving via rail within the US

20' containers exceeding 19.95 metric tons

USD 200 per 20' container

USD 200 per 20' container

40' containers exceeding 23.58 metric tons

USD 200 per 40' container

USD 200 per 40' container

45' containers exceeding 23.58 metric tons

USD 200 per 45' container

USD 200 per 45' container


Effective Date:
 

Non-FMC regulated trades April 1, 2024
 

FMC regulated trades*, Canada April 1, 2024

(*United States, American Samoa, Puerto Rico, Guam, Saipan, Hawaii)



Should you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact your ONE representative.

 

Sincerely, 

Ocean Network Express (North America) Inc.