✨ Freight Charges and Tariffs




  1. Fresh fruit, fresh vegetables, fresh mushrooms, and nuts grown and packed in New
    Zealand (including the Cook Islands and Niue) in consignments exceeding 5 cwt in weight
    will be charged as follows, minimum charge as per paragraph 1 hereof:
Miles Not Rate per Ton Miles Not Miles Not Rate per Ton
Exceeding Exceeding Exceeding
24 3.64 105 6.96 310
26 3.78 110 7.13 320
28 3.85 115 7.31 330
30 3.90 120 7.50 340
32 3.95 125 7.69 350
34 4.00 130 7.85 360
36 4.05 135 8.01 370
38 4.15 140 8.21 380
40 4.26 145 8.38 390
42 4.36 150 8.54 400
44 4.46 155 8.73 410
46 4.56 160 8.89 420
48 4.66 165 9.05 435
50 4.78 170 9.24 450
52 4.88 175 9.40 465
54 4.98 180 9.56 480
56 5.08 185 9.75 495
58 5.18 190 9.91 510
60 5.29 195 10.08 525
62 5.39 200 10.24 540
64 5.49 210 10.58 555
66 5.59 220 10.93 570
68 5.69 230 11.26 585
70 5.80 240 11.61 600
75 5.96 250 11.95 615
80 6.14 260 12.30 630
85 6.31 270 12.64 645
90 6.48 280 12.99 660
95 6.64 290 13.33 675
100 6.80 300 13.68 690
  1. Fresh fruit, fresh vegetables, fresh mushrooms, and nuts grown and packed in New
    Zealand (including the Cook Islands or Niue) forwarded for domestic use of the consignee
    will be conveyed only under the provisions of section 56.

  2. Goods Conveyed in Insulated Wagons

  3. Except as otherwise provided herein, charges on goods conveyed in insulated wagons,
    where such wagons are specially ordered, will be computed at the appropriate rate for the com-
    modity on a minimum weight of 2 tons per four-wheeled wagon.

  4. Meat, Fresh, Frozen, or Chilled Consigned to a Port or Wharf for Export will be charged as
    follows:

(a) For distances not exceeding 15 milesβ€”At the following wagon rates:

Miles Not Charge per Wagon
Exceeding W or WA Wagon
3 9.78
4 10.42
5 11.12
6 11.84
7 12.55
8 13.19
9 13.90
10 14.63
11 15.33
12 15.97
13 16.70
14 17.40
15 18.11


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πŸš‚ Freight Charges for New Zealand Grown Produce

πŸš‚ Transport & Communications
Fresh fruit, Vegetables, Mushrooms, Nuts, Freight charges, Consignments, New Zealand produce, Cook Islands, Niue

πŸš‚ Domestic Use Conveyance of New Zealand Produce

πŸš‚ Transport & Communications
Fresh fruit, Vegetables, Mushrooms, Nuts, Domestic use, Consignee, Section 56

πŸš‚ Charges for Goods Conveyed in Insulated Wagons

πŸš‚ Transport & Communications
Insulated wagons, Freight charges, Minimum weight, Four-wheeled wagon

πŸš‚ Meat Freight Charges for Export

πŸš‚ Transport & Communications
Meat, Fresh meat, Frozen meat, Chilled meat, Export, Insulated wagons, Wagon rates