Additional Costs

Costs are estimated and subject to change without notice. VAT will be added to all Israel charges.

Item	Detail	Typical Fee/Remedy	Frequency
Any over/under billing caused by arithmetic errors. (Usually in Excel!)		check the math	very rare

Origin :
Piano crating---required in order to insure. Cost depends on size.		$350-650	per customers decision

UPS/Fedex or other transport for special order items.		per weight/volume, see www.ups.com	very rare

Storage at origin warehouse		$0.35-.45/cft/month.	per customers decision. Free month or two sometimes available.

Storage insurance after the first two months , which are included.		$2.7/$1000/month	per customers decision

Wrapping or packing of goods delivered directly to the freight forwarder.	usually furniture requiring better than domestic packing.	$75 and up	rare

Packing of non-delicate items such as books and clothes.		$0.35/cft of overall shipment, or $1.25/cft of actual items.	per customers decision

Costs or services relating to vehicles.	car needs to be towed	$250 and up	very rare

Holdover fee resulting from a container being ordered and usually because the shipment is not complete (i.e. appliances not all there) , export customs problems (ie. Car in shipment) , container is unavailable		~$400	very rare

Destination :
Porterage of extra heavy (i.e. Subzero s/s)or large or extra items.		~$250	usually only for Subzero

Customs Inspections (Depending on severity of unloading done by Meches)		$100 (Small LCL)-$350 (full container)	About 1 in 15 Shipments

Storage at the port for less than full container shipments (See chart below for containers).		For oleh: ~$1/day per 2200 lbs or part thereof. For non-oleh as above but $2/day	Per situ

Storage insurance after the first two months , which are included.		$2.7/$1000/month	per customers decision

Disassembly of goods\doorframes.		$40 for a fridge door.

Disposal or moving of goods already at the site.
More than 28 steps int\external\down or more than 25 meters truck to building entrance		$0.35\cft\floor or 25 mtrs.	Min. $30+ vat.

Hoisting for very difficult access or very heavy items on higher floors.		$75-$250-$400	Per situ

Delivery outside of metropolitan centers: Haifa , Tel Aviv , Jerusalem , Modiim.		Tsfat , Golan , Bekaa , Negev , Shomron: $250 Efrat: $175

Each change of venue for goods to/from storage/delivered shipment.		$50 + costs

Second or more deliveries in the same city.		$125, dif city $175

Installation OF PANELS FOR DISHWASHER OR REFRIGERATOR.		300 Shekels

Appliances :
Service contracts , except where specifically bought and paid for.		per appliance

Revisit of installation site due to non-readiness of site or Importers request to install various appliances at different times.		240 shekels

Change of door opening side of refrigerator.		$40

Parts required for installation.
Dryer		200 Shekels
Washer		120 Shekels
fridge with water		200 Shekels
rewiring electric oven for 25 amps x 2 instead of 40-50 amps		1400 Shekels
water filter		150 Shekels

Container Storage Charges

Rates are daily and include our handling.

Storage	Daily Rates
4 days free
days 5,6 and 7	₪ 105.78
2nd week	₪ 132.22
3rd week	₪ 158.65
4th week	₪ 185.11
Demurrage (container rental)
7 days free
next 7 days	$8.00
next 10 days	$16.00
after that	$32.00

40’ Container Storage
4 days free
days 5,6 and 7	₪ 160.01
days 8 to 14	₪ 200.15
days 15-21	₪ 240.17
days 22 on	₪ 280.21
Demurrage (container rental)
7 days free
next 5 days	$16.00
next 14 days	$32.00
after that	$40.00

40 HC Container Storage
4 days free
days 5,6 and 7	₪ 160.01
days 8 to 14	₪ 200.15
days 15-21	₪ 240.17
days 22 on	₪ 280.21
Demurrage (container rental)
7 days free
next 5 days	$32.00
next 14 days	$32.00
after that	$40.00