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Costa Rica Terminal Handling Charge Increase – Effective September 7, 2025

Aug 8, 2025

August 8, 2025

Dear Valued Customer,

King Ocean will be increasing the Costa Rica Terminal Handling Charge as follows, applicable on southbound and northbound movements.

This increase will be effective September 7, 2025 and will apply on all open tariff and service contract items.

 

  Current Effective September 7, 2025
Per Container Inbound (SB) $630 $650
LCL (SB) $12/m3 $12.50/m3
Per Container Outbound (NB) $566 $585

 

We thank you for your support and cooperation as we strive to provide you with excellent service in Central America, South America and the Caribbean Region.

Sincerely,
King Ocean Agency as agents for
King Ocean Services®

For more information, please check our website: www.kingocean.com or call Customer Service at: Miami: 305.591.7595

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