In August, several ocean carriers announced congestion surcharges—with various start dates—through the month of August and into September. Since then, ocean carriers have cancelled, amended, or implemented updated congestion surcharges. Below are updates to the two types of surcharges are being announced: Rail congestion surcharges in the U.S., dealing with the high demand for international…
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Rich Roche, Mohawk Global Vice President, has been named as one of the 24 members of the newly formed National Shipper Advisory Committee announced by The Federal Maritime Commission on September 9. The committee represents exporters and importers of cargo to the U.S. including major groups such as Walmart, Amazon and IKEA. Roche is one…
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Trans-Pacific carriers have announced a General Rate Increase (GRI) effective October 15, 2021. This GRI will affect all Canadian and USA destinations. The following amounts are in USD and apply to all freight originating in Asia and the Indian Sub-Continent. General Rate Increase Applies to all U.S. and Canadian portsEffective October 15, 2021 Equip.USD20 ft$180040…
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Typhoon Chanthu is expected to hit Pudong, Shanghai and Qidong, Jiangsu and is forecasted to continue at full strength until September 16. Vessel delays are expected in Shanghai and Ningbo ports, as well as side ports along the Yangtze Rivers. Over 80% of flights have been cancelled and railway transportation in both the Zhjiang and…
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In a recent CSMS message, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) has issued updated guidance on importer’s—and broker’s—responsibilities for U.S. and foreign goods returning under HTS 9801.00.10 from their previous CSMS message in 2017. Under HTS 9801.00.10, goods are allowed to be entered duty-free, if the importer has the required documentation to prove that the…
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Trans-Pacific carriers have announced a General Rate Increase (GRI) effective October 1, 2021. This GRI will affect all Canadian and USA destinations. The following amounts are in USD and apply to all freight originating in Asia and the Indian Sub-Continent. General Rate Increase Applies to all U.S. and Canadian portsEffective October 1, 2021 Equip.USD20 ft$180040…
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Due to flooding caused by Hurricane Ida, The Maher Terminal at the Port of NY & NJ is closed for the remainder of the day. The terminal expects to reopen by 6am tomorrow, September 3. If you have any questions, please reach out to your Mohawk Global customer service representative.
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