New Zealand Gazette – 1976 – No. 64

Page 1289

✨ Freight Rates for Meat



  1. Meat Conveyed in Insulated Wagons, or Insulated or Refrigerated containers

  2. Export Meat—fresh, frozen, or chilled consigned to a port, wharf, or container terminal will be charged as follows:

(a) For distances not exceeding 65 km—At the following wagon and container rates:

Kilometres Not Exceeding Per W Wagon $ Per VB or VS Wagon $ Per VR Wagon $ Carcass Meat Per Container $ Meat Not Otherwise Specified Per Container $
3 18.50 55.45 56.85 34.60 48.00
4 19.20 56.15 57.55 35.20 48.60
5 19.90 56.85 58.25 35.80 49.20
6 20.60 57.55 58.95 36.40 49.80
7 21.30 58.25 59.65 37.00 50.40
8 22.00 58.95 60.35 37.60 51.00
9 22.70 59.65 61.05 38.20 51.60
10 23.40 60.35 61.75 38.80 52.20
11 24.80 61.05 62.45 40.00 53.40
12 25.50 62.45 63.85 40.60 54.00
13 26.90 63.15 64.55 41.20 54.60
14 27.60 64.55 65.95 42.40 55.20
15 28.30 65.25 66.65 43.00 56.40
16 29.00 65.95 67.35 43.60 57.00
17 29.70 66.65 68.05 44.20 57.60
18 30.40 67.35 68.75 44.80 58.20
19 31.10 68.05 69.45 45.40 58.80
20 31.80 68.75 70.15 46.00 59.40
22 34.75 75.45 77.65 48.65 64.60
23 37.00 81.45 84.45 51.80 68.45
26 39.25 87.45 91.25 54.95 72.60
29 41.50 93.45 98.05 58.10 76.75
32 43.75 99.45 104.85 61.25 80.90
35 46.00 105.45 111.65 64.40 85.05
38 48.25 111.45 118.45 67.55 89.20
41 50.50 117.45 125.25 70.70 93.35
44 52.75 123.45 132.05 73.85 97.50
47 55.00 129.45 138.85 77.00 101.65
50 57.25 135.45 145.65 80.15 105.80
53 59.50 141.45 152.45 83.30 109.95
56 61.75 147.45 159.25 86.45 114.10
62 64.00 153.45 166.05 89.60 118.25
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Where one container only is loaded on a UK or UKB wagon the minimum charge will be as for the container rate for carcass meat increased by 50 percent.

(b) For distances exceeding 65 km—at the rates prescribed hereunder, subject to the following minimum wagon loadings:

Tonnes Tonnes
W wagons .. 4 VR wagons .. 12
VB or VS wagons .. 11 UK or UKB wagons .. 14

Rates—Meat complying with the foregoing minima will be charged as follows:

Kilometres Not Exceeding Rate Per Tonne $ Kilometres Not Exceeding Rate Per Tonne $ Kilometres Not Exceeding Rate Per Tonne $
68 13.44 226 24.67 582 41.85
71 13.64 234 25.23 598 42.55
74 13.86 242 25.79 614 43.26
77 14.08 250 26.35 630 43.97
80 14.29 258 26.92 646 44.67
83 14.50 266 27.48 662 45.38
86 14.72 274 28.04 678 46.08
89 14.93 282 28.60 694 46.78
92 15.15 290 29.17 710 47.48
95 15.35 298 29.74 726 48.20
98 15.57 306 29.82 742 48.91
101 15.79 314 30.14 758 49.63
104 16.00 322 30.47 774 50.33
107 16.21 330 30.87 790 51.05
110 16.43 338 31.28 806 51.77
114 16.79 346 31.98 822 52.45
118 17.15 354 32.69 838 53.17
122 17.51 362 33.39 854 53.89
126 17.87 370 34.09 870 54.58
130 18.23 378 34.79 886 55.26
134 18.59 386 35.50 902 55.94
138 18.95 394 36.21 918 56.61
142 19.31 402 36.92 934 57.28
146 19.67 410 37.62 950 57.96
150 20.03 418 38.32 966 58.62
154 20.39 426 39.03 982 59.29
158 20.75 434 39.74 998 59.96
162 21.11 442 40.44 1014 60.63
166 21.47 450 41.15 1030 61.30
170 21.83 458 1046 61.97
174 22.19 466 1062 62.64
178 22.55 474 1078 63.31
182 22.91 482 1094 63.98
186 23.27 490 1110 64.65
190 23.63 498 1126 65.32
194 23.99 506 1142 65.99
198 24.35 514 1158 66.66
202 24.71 522 1174 67.33
206 25.07 530 1190 68.00
210 25.43 538 1206 68.67
214 25.79 546 1222 69.34
218 26.15 554 1238 70.01
222 26.51 562 1254 70.68

For each additional 25 km or fraction thereof add $1.06 per tonne.

(c) The minimum loads per wagon will be deemed to be complied with in cases where the total weight forwarded by any one consignor for one complete shipment is not less than the total capacity of all the wagons used, based on the prescribed minimum of each wagon. In cases where the department for its convenience supplies wagons having a total minimum capacity greater than the classes of wagons ordered by the consignor for any one shipment, the charges will be based on the appropriate minimum loads of the classes of wagons ordered.

  1. Meat, not otherwise specified, conveyed in insulated wagons or containers will be charged as “export meat” at the rates prescribed in subparagraph 1 (b) hereof subject to the minimum wagon loadings specified.

  2. The rates and minimum specified herein for containers will be doubled for containers exceeding 6.1 metres (20 feet) in length.

  3. For local haulage charges, etc., for goods conveyed in insulated wagons or containers see section 96.

  4. Handling—The department may require all loading and unloading to be performed by owners.



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