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What is the preferred currency for payment of freight? |
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Freight is accepted in US Dollars or local Jamaican dollars. The latter is however subject to a surcharge. |
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Do you offer credit? |
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Credit is subject to approval, given client payment track record among other criticia of the company.. |
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What are the charges payable in Jamaica? |
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These include those for stripping, port development cess (PDC) and wharfage, custom duties, general consumption tax (GCT), agency fees, stamps and forms, haulage, security and removal and delivery (R & D). |
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What is the period for clearance and delivery of a shipment in Montego Bay or Kingston? |
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JTS, once all correct documentation is in place, will deliver cargo within 3 - 5 days of its arrival in the island. |
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How long does it take for cargo to get to Jamaica from New York and Miami? - |
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Transit time from the port New York is typically 5 days and from Miami it is two days. |
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What berth do you strip at? |
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Berths 6 & 7 |
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What are your rates? |
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Rates are provided upon request. Please see our rate request page. |
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Where are you located? |
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Please see our contact page. |
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Can I pay for everything at origin? |
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Most fees but not all, can be paid at origin. |
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When is cargo stripped and available for pick up? |
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Cargo is stripped within 2 - 4 days of arrival in Jamaica. Our professional customer service representatives will call and advise you once your cargo is available. |
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How do I go about clearing? |
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Let JTS guide you through this process. |