FREIGHT RATES

A minimum freight charge is payable, on all freight items, per vendor.

Birdon’s Island Trader travels to Lord Howe Island to deliver goods once every fortnight.

Board WharfageLHI Board Wharfage
$A – incl of GST
Board Wharfage for general cargo. For full wharfage fees please see p10 of LHIB Fees & Charges Doc. $90.00/m3 ($2 min)
 Cubic Metre or TonneLHI Business / Residents / Other Customers
$A (incl of GST)
1. Road Base and Aggregate in 1 tonne bulker bagsTonne $524.20
2. Bitumen emulsion (in 205L drums)Tonne $524.20
3. Liquorm3 $753.54
4. Building & Construction Materials, including plumbing and roofing itemsm3 $753.54
5. Water and Wastewater Tanksper 1000 litre $109.21
6. Waste & Recyclable Materials (west bound) – Palletised or in Skips – Principal or Customer to Deliver to LHI Wharf for loadingm3 $165.63
7. Empty Waste & Recyclable Containers \ Vessels (east bound)m3 $45.50
8. Light Vehicles \ Plant \ Equipment : 0 – 1.154t kerb weight (east bound)per vehicle $1,730.96
9. Light Vehicles \  Plant \ Equipment : 0 – 1.154t kerb weight (west bound)per vehicle $866.39
10. Medium Vehicles \ Plant \ Equipment : 1.154 – 2t kerb weight (east bound)per vehicle $3,463.73
11. Medium Vehicles \ Plant \ Equipment : 1.154 – 2t kerb weight (west bound)per vehicle $1,730.96
12. Heavy Vehicles \  Plant \ Equipment: > 2t but <3.5t weight (east bound)per Vehicle $5,658.83
13. Heavy Vehicles \  Plant \ Equipment : > 2t but <3.5t weight (west bound)per vehicle $2,830.32
13a. Heavy Vehicles \  Plant \ Equipment : > 3.5t weightper vehicle P.O.A.
14. Food stuffs including dry grocery goodsm3 $753.54
15. Food stuffs – Cooler / Freezerm3 $904.61
16. Trailers up to 5m Long Emptyper linear m $498.72
17. Trailers up to 5m Long Ladenm3 $644.33
18. Motorbikesper vehicle $753.54
19. LP Gas Bottles – 45 kgs – east or westper bottle $94.65
20. Hazardous materials – including oils, lubricants, chemical, pesticides, herbicides, batteries, paints & any other items separately nominated in Schedulem3 $904.61
21. Cement, concrete mixTonne $524.20
25. IBC Westbound1,300 Litres $414.99
Fuel (Freight Only)LHI Business / Residents / Other Customers
   $ A GST cents per litre
1. Freight of Unleaded Petrol delivered in Consignees \ Customers IBCs  110.30c
2. Freight of Diesel transported in bulk and delivered to consignee \ customer location \ tank. Includes decanting into consignee \ customer tanks.  80.89c
3. Aviation Fuel delivered in Aviation Suppliers IBCS  110.30c
Other LHI Business / Residents / Other Customers
    $A – incl of GST
35. Bricks/Pavers m3     $753.54
36. Insulation m3     $284.79
38. Hot water tank/Solar Panels m3      $753.54
Minimum Freight chargesLHI Business / Residents / Other Customers
  $A – incl of GST

Minimum Freight Charges Yrs 1 – Yr 3
*Fixed for the 3 year term
LHIB WHARFAGE CHARGES ARE IN ADDITION TO THE MINIMUM FREIGHT CHARGE QUOTED

    $97.30

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