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DGX - Dependable Global Express
7/3/2019
Breaking Alert
July
3, 2019
Dear
Valued Customer,
On
June 28, 2018, the West Coast MTO Agreement (WCMTOA) announced a 1.9% increase
to the Traffic Mitigation Fee (TMF), or Pier Pass Fee, for the ports of Los
Angeles and Long Beach effective August 1, 2019.
In
light of this increase, DGX will increase the Pier Pass fee charge as detailed
below effective August 1, 2019. The
below will apply to all container types.
FCL
20’ container: the Pier Pass Fee will increase to $37.12
FCL
40’ container: the Pier Pass Fee will increase to $69.12
FCL
45’ container: the Pier Pass Fee will increase to $69.12
There
will be no increase to the Pier Pass Fee applied to LCL shipments.
We
appreciate your continued support and understanding of these increases in order
to continue to meet your international transportation needs.
Please
remember all DGX USA offices will be closed July 4, 2019 for Independence Day. Have
a happy and safe Fourth of July.
If
you have any questions, please contact your local DGX office or representative,
or call us at 888-488-4888 or 310-669-8888.
Thank
you for your business – we appreciate it!