German shipping giant Herberot, the world’s fifth-largest container liner company, has announced a value added surcharge on Chinese shipments to the United States and Canada, following the imposition of hefty congestion surcharges by shipping companies.

German shipping giant Herberot, the world’s fifth-largest container liner company, has announced a value added surcharge on Chinese shipments to the United States and Canada, following the imposition of hefty congestion surcharges by shipping companies.

The range is $4,000 for all 20-foot containers and $5,000 for all 40-foot containers, which will be implemented on August 15th!