Fuel Surcharges for International Air Cargo Shipping from Japan Effective from December 1st, 2015
2015.11.12
The next fuel surcharge will be set as follows according to the average price of jet fuel for the month of October, USD 59.17, and come into effect for one month from December 1st, 2015.
Fuel Surcharge for International Cargo (JPY/ kilo) Effective from December 1st, 2015*
| Routing | Current (JPY) | From Dec 1st (JPY) *No change from Nov 1st |
| Long haul (Japan - North America, Europe, Middle East) |
36 | 36 |
| Medium haul Asia (Japan - Singapore, Thailand, Vietnam, Indonesia, India) | 34 | 34 |
| Short haul Asia (Japan - Korea, Taiwan, China, Philippines) | 29 | 29 |
*subject to approval by the relevant government authorities and may be changed without notice
Fuel surcharge will be calculated based on chargeable weight except Minimum rate class shipments.
Conditions for Revision (and Removal) of the Surcharge
The next revision to the cargo Fuel Surcharge, if any, will take effect on January 1st 2016, based on the average price of Singapore kerosene for the month of November, and will be announced in December.
If the monthly average cost of Singapore kerosene falls below US$35 per barrel, the fuel surcharge will be removed altogether.
Your kind cooperation and understanding are highly appreciated.
Sincerely,