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Logistics Handbook

Please see attached Logistics Handbook for policies, procedures and helpful tips on all Logistics-related activities.

 

Lead Time

(from order date to arrival in USA port date)

Week Range

Average Transit Days

01/01/06-----01/06/06

46

01/07/06-----01/13/06

46

01/14/06-----01/20/06

46

01/21/06-----01/27/06

46

01/28/06-----02/03/06

46

02/04/06-----02/10/06

46

02/11/06-----02/17/06

47

02/18/06-----02/24/06

40

02/25/06-----03/03/06

39

03/04/06-----03/10/06

38

03/11/06-----03/17/06

36

03/18/06-----03/24/06

39

03/25/06-----03/31/06

42

04/01/06-----04/07/06

44

04/08/06-----04/14/06

43

04/15/06-----04/21/06

57

04/22/06-----04/28/06

49

04/29/06-----05/05/06

53

05/13/06-----05/19/06

62

05/20/06-----05/26/06

62

05/27/06-----06/02/06

52

06/03/06-----06/09/06

51

06/10/06-----06/16/06

73

06/17/06-----06/23/06

62

06/24/06-----06/30/06

64
07/01/06-----07/07/06 68
07/08/06-----07/14/06 63
07/15/06-----07/21/06 56
07/22/06-----07/28/06 56
07/29/06-----08/04/06 54
08/05/06-----08/11/06 66
08/12/06-----08//18/06 64
08/19/06-----08/25/06 88
08/26/06-----09/01/06 73
09/02/06-----09/08/06 64
09/09/06-----09/15/06 57

Note: Your Lead Time can vary due to Port of Discharging, Strikes & USDA Holds

 

Products

*     Short Slabs - In the event Cosentino USA does not have short slabs, please notify your Logistics Specialist before placing an order so we can determinate if the order will be taken or put it on hold until the short slabs are available.

 

Operations

*     New Boom for Larger Slabs - To facilitate the unloading of the new larger slab sizes we will be including a new boom for your use with the first container of new sizes at a one-time cost of $426.00.  Please notify your Logistics Specialist in writing if you do not want the boom to be shipped. If you have received a container with large Slabs but no boom please contact your Logistics Specialist immediately.

*   For Maersk Door Move empty containers notification - Please send an email request to Maersk once your container is empty and available for pick-up to avoid Per-Diem charges.

o        All ports excluding Los Angeles and Oakland: namempty@maersk.com

o        Los Angeles area ports: pswdspequper@maersk.com

o        Oakland area ports: mprdspequ@maersk.com

Additional/Extra Charges

*       Demurrage/Storage:

$250.00/Day (Including weekends & holidays)

*       Tri-Axle:     

up to $300.00, depending on the trucking company

*       Wait Time:  

$60-150/Hr

*       Per- Diem: 

$75/Day

*       Drop & Pick: 

This will be double the cost of a Live Unload

*       USDA Exam Fee:

$85.00

*       USDA Customs Hold Fee:

$175.00/Container