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NOTICE: Storage and Dwell Fees Notice - Effective January 1, 2025

9 AM November 29, 2024

The following changes will be effective January 1, 2025.

Loaded Import Storage, Import Dwell Fees, and Excessive Import Dwell Fees will be charged by calendar days. This change is intended to support container fluidity by encouraging movement on gate days.

In addition, there has been a rate decrease for loaded import storage, Import Dwell Fees, and Excessive Import Dwell Fees.

Import Storage

Demurrage rates for loaded import containers shall be decreased to $34.25 per unit per day for any container 20’ in length and $68.48 for any container 40’ in length, after the expiration of free time

Sustained Import Dwell Fee

Sustained Dwell Fee amount shall be decreased to $46.44 per unit per day.

Please contact your Port Houston representative for additional support