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New $90 million air pollution rules in effect at POLB and POLA with $10 per TEU fee

As usual, California is leading the way to cleaner air around ports with a new program expected to generate $90 million in new fees from trucks entering and leaving California’s two largest ports. Effective April 8, the Ports of Long Beach and Los Angeles will start collecting a $10 per TEU ($20 for containers longer than 20 feet) fee on loaded import and export containers as they enter or leave container terminals.

source https://www.supplychain247.com/article/new_90_million_air_pollution_rules_in_effect_at_polb_and_pola_with_10_per_t

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