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SECTION III - WHARFAGE - RULES AND REGULATIONS

DEFINITION OF WHARFAGE
Issued: 10/1/83	Effective: 11/1/83	Item: 330
Wharfage is the charge assessed against cargo or merchandise, vessel's stores, fuel and supplies for passage on, over, under or through any wharf, pier or seawall structure, inward or outward, or loaded or discharged while vessel is moored in any slip, basin, channel or canal.

APPLICATION OF WHARFAGE RATES
Issued: 6/1/07	Effective: 7/1/07	Item: 335
(A)	Except as otherwise provided in this tariff, wharfage shall be assessed in accordance with the schedule of rates set forth in Item No. 365, subject to the provisions of this Section, and will be in addition to other charges named in this tariff.
(B)	Except as otherwise provided in individual items, the rates named are in cents per metric ton of 2,204.6 pounds (1,000 Kilos) or one cubic meter, according to vessel's manifest, on whichever basis the water freight is assessed.
(C)	On merchandise moving in Foreign and Offshore Trade, which is not covered by a regular commercial steamship line's manifest, and is not moving under regularly established commercial rates published in commercial tariffs, but is moving to or from ports that are served by vessels operating in regular trade routes, wharfage shall be assessed on the same basis of weight or measurement as the freight charges on such merchandise would have been computed on vessels operating in such regular trade routes under commercial tariffs and would have been shown on such regular commercial steamship lines' manifest, except as otherwise provided in individual items.
(D)	On merchandise which is moving on other than a weight or measure basis (e.g., per package, etc.) the wharfage charges shall be assessed as follows: (1) On merchandise moving in Inland Waterway, Coastwise and Intercoastal Trades, per 1,000 Kilos, except as otherwise provided in individual items. (2) On merchandise moving in Foreign and Offshore Trade, per 1,000 Kilos or one cubic meter, whichever will yield the greater revenue, except as otherwise provided in individual items and except that on fresh fruits or fresh vegetables manifested on a per package basis, wharfage shall be assessed per 1,000 Kilos. (3) On merchandise moving in vans or containers in Hawaiian Trade manifested on a per van or per container basis, wharfage shall be assessed on the gross weight of the contents per 1,000 Kilos. (4) When the ocean rate is based on a combination of weight and measurement, wharfage charges shall be computed on a measurement basis.

PAYMENT AND COLLECTION OF WHARFAGE
Issued: 10/1/83	Effective: 11/1/83	Item: 340
Wharfage is due from the owners of the cargo or merchandise, vessel's stores, fuel and supplies on which wharfage is assessed. The collection of wharfage must be guaranteed by the vessel, her owners or agents, and the use of a wharf or wharves by the vessel, her owners or agents, shall be deemed an acceptance and acknowledgment of this guarantee. Wharfage shall be due and payable upon presentation. Wharfage rates do not include insurance, assorting, weighing, marking, sampling, inspecting, coopering, recording marked weights or numbers, or loading or unloading to or from railroad cars or motor vehicles, stevedoring, dunnaging, handling, customs charges, revenue stamps or fees of any nature imposed by the State or Federal Government against the shipment or vessels transporting the same. EXCEPTION: When it is requested that the wharfage charges be assessed and collected directly from the cargo owner or a Federal agency, and where satisfactory guarantee of payment is given to the Port of Stockton, the wharfage charges will be assessed and collected from the cargo owner or Federal Agency making the request in lieu of collection from the vessel as provided above.

ARTICLES ON WHICH NO WHARFAGE WILL BE CHARGED
Issued: 10/1/83	Effective: 11/1/83	Item: 345
Wharfage will not be charged on:
(A)	Stevedore gear brought on facilities for purpose of moving cargo or merchandise.
(B)	Baggage when accompanying travelers, not including automobiles.
(C)	On cargo which a vessel discharges and reloads, prior to departure, in order to load or discharge other cargo (overstowed cargo).

WHARFAGE APPLICABLE ON RESHIPPED CARGO
Issued: 6/26/89	Effective: 7/26/89	Item: 350
Item Canceled.

WHARFAGE ON TRANSSHIPPED CARGO
Issued: 3/30/01	Effective: 3/30/01	Item: 355
Item Canceled.

WHARFAGE ON CARGO RECEIVED EX INLAND WATERWAY CARRIER
Issued: 3/30/01	Effective: 3/30/01	Item: 360
Item Canceled.

WHARFAGE - RATES
Issued: 6/1/11	Effective: 7/1/11	Item: 365
(Rates in cents per metric ton of 1,000 Kilos or one cubic meter, according to vessel's manifest, except as otherwise provided) (See Item Nos. 330 to 360 inclusive)
Cargo, N.O.S., including vessel's stores and supplies. (Subject to Exception) EXCEPTION: Rates applying on Coastwise and Inland Waterway Cargo only		843 770
Cargo, in bulk, viz.: Copra, Feed, Grain, N.O.S., Rice and Seeds with product density ≥ 45 pounds per cf		377
Cargo, in bulk, viz.: Copra, Feed, Grain, N.O.S., Rice and Seeds with product density < 45 pounds per cf		483
Cargo in Bulk, in Containers; per 1,000 Kilos		843
Cement, in bulk		175
Coal, in bulk		186
Coke, in bulk		359
Cargo Containers (loaded) transiting inbound or outbound that utilizes the Container on Barge Service M580 Marine Highway Corridor between the Port of Stockton and the Port of Oakland measuring under 7 meters, between 7 and 9 meters or over 9 meters.		2000
Cargo Containers (empty) transiting inbound or outbound that utilizes the Container on Barge Service M580 Marine Highway Corridor between the Port of Stockton and the Port of Oakland measuring under 7 meters, between 7 and 9 meters or over 9 meters.		500
Dry Fertilizers, in bulk		301
Food, Fresh, Frozen, Chilled or Canned Fuel, bunker, coal, or oil, when for use of vessel to which delivered: From Barge to vessel, per 1,000 Kilos From car or truck to vessel, per 1,000 Kilos		729 424 850
Liquid Fertilizer, Non-Hazardous, in bulk from or to vessel or barge, direct through pipeline, per 1,000 Kilos Annual Tonnage Between 0 - 49,999 50,000 - 99,999 100,000 - 149,999 150,000 and over		279 264 239 222
Liquids, N.O.S., in bulk, from or to vessel direct through pipeline, per 1,000 Kilos		274
Lumber and Lumber Products, viz.: (See Note 1 and 2) Hardwood Lumber, Logs, or Timbers, per M.F.B.M. Piles and Poles, per lineal foot Softwood Lumber, or Timbers, including Lath, Shingles, Shakes or Ties per M.F.B.M. Logs, softwood, per M.F.B.M. (Gross Scribner Scale) Ship Lining or Dunnage, per M.F.B.M. Note 1: Lumber, piles, poles, or timbers discharged or loaded direct to or from the water of any slip, basin or channel, will be assessed the same wharfage applicable as if loaded or discharged over a wharf. Note 2: When freighted by vessel on other than Board Measure basis, the Cargo N.O.S. rates for Wharfage will apply.		1866 238 1573 1171 1573
Machinery, farm and construction equipment, N.O.S.		1010
Maxibags, cargo in bulk or in loose bags N.O.S. packaged in one (1) metric ton jumbo, maxi or sling bag units.		425
Metals, loose, in bundles or packages, viz.: Angles, bars, blanks, bolts, channels, coils, ingots, nails, nuts, piling, sheet, stamping, structurals, tin plate, unfinished shapes, and wire including barbed wire, per 1,000 kilograms (Subject to Exceptions 1 & 2) EXCEPTION NO. 1: When originating from or destined to OCP Territory as Defined below: Definition of OCP Territory: OCP Territory is defined as origins or destinations in the United States located in North Dakota, South Dakota, Nebraska, Colorado, New Mexico and states east thereof and points in Canada east of the Saskatchewan/Manitoba boundary line. EXCEPTION No. 2: For annual volume exceeding 150,000 metric tons:		528 423 383
Metals, loose, or in bundles, viz: Pipe, Billets, Wire Rod, Rail, Rebar, Plate, per 1000 kilograms.		494
Molasses, in bulk, from or to vessel or barge, direct through pipeline, per 1,000 Kilos		263
Passengers, embarking or disembarking, per passenger		3638
Project Cargo, per 1000 Kilos		1569
Slag Powder, in bulk		175
Sulfur, in bulk		478
Vehicles, motor, self-propelling, viz.: (See Exception) Automobiles, pleasure, passenger, commercial, or freight including chassis, freight trailers or freight semi trailers, not boxed or crated, S.U. on own wheels, per vehicle Exception: Does not include agricultural, earth moving or road making Equipment. When boxed or crated, Machinery rates will apply.		2884

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Port of Stockton  P.O. Box 2089 Stockton, CA 95201 Phone: (209) 946-0246 Fax: (209) 466-5986	Port Director Richard Aschieris	Accounts Manager Jill McAuliffe
	Deputy Port Director Mark Tollini

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