Shipping Costs

[Edster]

Critters in crate......Wildebeest, Gemsbuck, Waterbuck, Impala, Kudu, Zebra, Hartebeest, Eland, Steenbuck, and Nyala.

Crate dims --112 x 91 x 67 cm 143.00KG

Total cost for dip and pack $1,799.40 Karoo Taxidermy
Freight (Rex Freight Fowarders)
Cartage to Port Elizabeth $100
Air Freight JNB to ORD $ 1832
Documentation Fee $275.00
Insurance $145.00

Total Freight 2352.00 (just a note the actual weight far exceeds the volumetric weigh, so additional freight charges were incurred)

Broker Fees Trophy Shippers

Terminal Charges $225.00
Delivery Charge $ 305.00 (ORD to Wildlife Gallery)
Storage Fees $82.25 ( Just a note my crate and hunting partners crate were on the same Air Way bill so the storage fee of $55 a day was for the way bill not the number of crates)
Currier fee $40.00
Customs Clearance $400.00
Total to Broker $1052.25

Crates got bumped off of two flights in JNB then there was some sort of issue in ATL and crates sat there from 11/21-11/26 one day trip by truck up to ORD. They got there on 11/27 Crates were picked up on 12/3 and delivered to WIldlife Gallery on 12/6

 

[thi9elsp]

Thanks for sharing. What type of mounts are you having TWG do?

 

[Hogpatrol]

Customs clearance $400?

 

[375Fox]

Customs clearance $400?

I’d assume that’s the broker’s flat fee for their services.

 

[Mekaniks]

Thanks for sharing.

If my mathing is correct, this far you are in it 5203.65?

Have you figured out what mounts you are going to do??