Carriers providing service from the United States to Australia and New Zealand wish to advise their customers that they have adopted a guideline calling for a General Rate Increase of $100.00 US per 20ft container and $200.00 US per 40ft container to apply on dry and refrigerated shipments moving from the United States to points and ports in Australia and New Zealand, effective April 15, 2011.

Customers needing additional information should contact their carrier's sales or customer service representative: CMA-CGM, Hamburg Sud, Hapag-Lloyd AG, Marfret, Maersk Line, US Lines

All rate actions undertaken by the members of USADA are done on a voluntary and non-binding basis.