AIR CARGO MANAGEMENT 
JSP KRISHNA TEJA
CONTENT 
 Rate & Tariff 
 G.C.R 
 S.C.R 
 C.C.R 
 ADD ON 
 Rate structures 
 Bulk Cargo Rate
CARGO RATES AND TARIFF 
 Every airline have their own yard stick in 
fixing the rates & Tariff. 
 Airport and storage facilities, handling 
equipment 
 Industry, country and carrier specific 
charges for charges collect, class rates 
and dangerous goods. 
 Distance
TYPES OF RATES 
 Normal rate 
 Minimum rate 
 Quantity rate 
 Class Cargo rate 
 Specific 
Commodity rate 
 Valuation charge 
 Volumetric charge 
 Cartage charges 
 ULD rates 
 Demurrage 
charges 
 Express cargo 
rates 
 Surcharges 
 Fuel Surcharge 
 Security 
surcharges 
 Documentation 
and statistical 
charges 
 Cash on delivery
GCR 
 General Cargo Rate 
 Rate charged by a carrier to transport 
cargo when it doesn't qualify for a 
discounted special class fee or a 
commodity fee from the carrier. 
 It is charged per kilo of cargo as per 
cargo tariff guide of each Airline. 
 It consists of minimum rate (M), normal 
rate (N), and lower charge in higher 
weight (Q) and distance(D). 
 Published for each pair of cities an 
airline serves.
SCR 
 Specific Commodity Rate 
 Rates applicable to certain classes of 
commodities. 
 Usually these rates are applied to 
commodities that move in large volume 
shipments in a given market. 
 Specific commodity rates are usually 
lower than general cargo rates and are 
published for particular commodities 
from a specified point of origin to a 
specified destination point. 
 They are subject to a minimum weight 
restriction.
CCR 
 Commodity classification rates also 
known as Class Cargo Rates. 
 This is applicable for carriage of 
specially designated class cargo. 
 Eg. Live animals, Precious cargo, news 
paper, Periodicals, Human remains etc. 
 Newspapers, Magazines, Periodicals, 
Books, Catalogues, Braille-Type 
Equipment and Talking Books for the 
Blind 50% of normal GCR shall apply to 
the above commodities
Cont…… 
 Live Animals(S) All live animals rates 
are 200% of Normal GCR. 
 Other Commodity Classification 
Rates(S) valuable cargo including legal 
bank notes, traveler's checks, securities, 
bonds, gold, platinum, diamonds and 
jewelry. 
 Class rates are not applicable to the 
carriage of calendars, price tags and 
posters.
ADD-ON 
 Charges are not published through fare, 
when lesser known sector is involved. 
 Rate has to be constructed with the 
prospective rates combination with 
transferring point.
Bulk Cargo Rate 
 By adding small cargo packages make a 
bulk and send with master copy of Air 
Way Bill. 
 In this case small cargo packages port 
of loading and port of destination will be 
same.

Air cargo managenent Charges

  • 1.
    AIR CARGO MANAGEMENT JSP KRISHNA TEJA
  • 2.
    CONTENT  Rate& Tariff  G.C.R  S.C.R  C.C.R  ADD ON  Rate structures  Bulk Cargo Rate
  • 3.
    CARGO RATES ANDTARIFF  Every airline have their own yard stick in fixing the rates & Tariff.  Airport and storage facilities, handling equipment  Industry, country and carrier specific charges for charges collect, class rates and dangerous goods.  Distance
  • 4.
    TYPES OF RATES  Normal rate  Minimum rate  Quantity rate  Class Cargo rate  Specific Commodity rate  Valuation charge  Volumetric charge  Cartage charges  ULD rates  Demurrage charges  Express cargo rates  Surcharges  Fuel Surcharge  Security surcharges  Documentation and statistical charges  Cash on delivery
  • 5.
    GCR  GeneralCargo Rate  Rate charged by a carrier to transport cargo when it doesn't qualify for a discounted special class fee or a commodity fee from the carrier.  It is charged per kilo of cargo as per cargo tariff guide of each Airline.  It consists of minimum rate (M), normal rate (N), and lower charge in higher weight (Q) and distance(D).  Published for each pair of cities an airline serves.
  • 6.
    SCR  SpecificCommodity Rate  Rates applicable to certain classes of commodities.  Usually these rates are applied to commodities that move in large volume shipments in a given market.  Specific commodity rates are usually lower than general cargo rates and are published for particular commodities from a specified point of origin to a specified destination point.  They are subject to a minimum weight restriction.
  • 7.
    CCR  Commodityclassification rates also known as Class Cargo Rates.  This is applicable for carriage of specially designated class cargo.  Eg. Live animals, Precious cargo, news paper, Periodicals, Human remains etc.  Newspapers, Magazines, Periodicals, Books, Catalogues, Braille-Type Equipment and Talking Books for the Blind 50% of normal GCR shall apply to the above commodities
  • 8.
    Cont……  LiveAnimals(S) All live animals rates are 200% of Normal GCR.  Other Commodity Classification Rates(S) valuable cargo including legal bank notes, traveler's checks, securities, bonds, gold, platinum, diamonds and jewelry.  Class rates are not applicable to the carriage of calendars, price tags and posters.
  • 9.
    ADD-ON  Chargesare not published through fare, when lesser known sector is involved.  Rate has to be constructed with the prospective rates combination with transferring point.
  • 10.
    Bulk Cargo Rate  By adding small cargo packages make a bulk and send with master copy of Air Way Bill.  In this case small cargo packages port of loading and port of destination will be same.