When will the surcharge take effect?
When will the surcharge take effect? |
The Emergency Situation Surcharge will be effective as of 1 April 2020 until further notice. |
In what instances will the surcharge apply? |
The Emergency Situation Surcharge will be applicable to all US Parcels ordered as of 1 April 2020. |
It is not applicable for European road transport and for parcels from the European Origin Countries. Any change in this regard will be notified in advance. |
Please see the mechanism of this surcharge in the examples below:
A |
B |
C |
D |
E |
Billing Method for US Emergency Situation Surcharge (ESS) |
Chargeable Weight (kg) |
US Standard Tariffs - Flagship (EUR) |
US ESS Amount (EUR) |
US Total Tariff Charged - Flagship (EUR) |
|
0.15 |
7.99 |
0.45 |
8.44 |
Fixed Charge EUR per kg: |
0.45 |
9.99 |
1.35 |
11.34 |
2.99 |
0.95 |
12.59 |
2.84 |
15.43 |
|
1.50 |
16.39 |
4.49 |
20.88 |
|
2.50 |
20.09 |
7.48 |
27.57 |
ESS and tariffs including VAT |
A x B |
C + D |