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R+L Carriers accessorial fees
37 accessorial charges from R+L Carriers's R+L Rules Tariff, effective Jul 9, 2026 — each cited to its tariff item.
Fees on file
37
Rules tariff
R+L Rules Tariff
Effective
Jul 9, 2026
Last verified
Jul 21, 2026
Accessorials
Residential delivery
Shipments to/from private residences, apartments, condos, estates, farms; signature fee applicable
$15.00 per 100 lbs, $225.00 min, $1,530.00 max per shipment
Limited-access delivery
Camps, churches, construction sites, country clubs, marinas, military bases, prisons, schools, etc.
$15.00 per 100 lbs, $225.00 min, $1,530.00 max per shipment
Inside delivery
Handling freight at positions not immediately adjacent to vehicle; $24.00/cwt, min $225.00, max $2,250.00
$24.00 per 100 lbs, $225.00 min, $2,250.00 max per shipment/vehicle
Liftgate delivery
On request for vehicle with loading/unloading device; max weight 2000 lbs per skid
$16.00 per 100 lbs, $225.00 min, $820.00 max per shipment
Notification / appointment
When consignee notification requested; additional charges may apply if window <4 hours
$100 per shipment
Trade-show delivery
To/from convention/exhibition facilities or temporary warehouses; min $564.80; FAK not permitted
NMFC Class 125 or actual class if higher, no discount, $564.80 minimum per shipment
Detention (with power)
After free time (3-7 hrs by weight); first hour or less $216.90, each additional 30 min $107.50
$216.90 first hour or less; $107.50 each additional 30 min
Detention (with power)
After 8 hrs free time; use of vehicle for public sale of contents; escalating per 24 hrs
$154.00 (1st 24 hrs), $229.50 (2nd), $286.80 (3rd+)
Detention (with power)
When US/Canada Customs examines shipment at border port; after 2 hrs free time
$129.00 per hour after 2 hours free time
Detention (with power)
After 0.5 hr free time; $75.00 per 15 min beyond free time, $185.00 minimum
$75.00 per 15 min, $185.00 minimum
Detention (without power)
After 24 hrs free time; escalating per 24-hr period; strike interference $136.20/day
$152.40 (1st/2nd 24-hr), $229.50 (3rd/4th), $307.40 (5th+)
Driver assist (load/unload)
When requested; $152.40/man/hr, min $614.70/man/day; Sundays/Holidays use Item 756
$152.40 per man per hour, $614.70 minimum per man per day
After-hours / weekend delivery
Pickup/delivery after 5:00 PM or before 9:00 AM Mon-Fri; no discount applies
$215.00 per hour, $638.00 minimum
After-hours / weekend delivery
Weekend/holiday service; $229.00/man/hr min $1,084.00/man/day; empty trailer spot/pickup $1,084.00/day
$229.00 per man per hour, $1,084.00 minimum per man per day
Reweigh / weight verification
When reweigh increases freight charges by at least $10.00; $40.00 per shipment/vehicle
$40 per shipment
Reclassification / inspection
When inspection results in reclassification changing charges by at least $10.00
$40 per shipment
Single-shipment charge
Shipments consigned to order of corporation/firm/person; additional destination terminal charge
$59.40 per shipment
Overlength / excessive length
Based on length/width dimension; plus $40.00 inspection fee if fee added by carrier
$275.00 (96"-143"), $400.00 (144"-191"), $750.00 (192"-239"), $1,000.00 (240"-287"), $2,000.00 (288"+)
Cubic capacity / density minimum
Shipments <6 lbs/cu ft requiring 750+ cu ft; constructed weight rated at class 125
Constructed weight (cu ft × 6 lbs) rated at Class 125
Hazardous materials
When consignor/consignee requests transport of hazardous materials
$62 per shipment
Hazardous materials
Additional block and brace fee at Chicago Consolidation Port for PR, Dominican Republic, Caribbean
$198 per shipment
Excessive / declared value
Additional charge of 3% of amount exceeding carrier's max liability; minimum $100.00 per shipment; not applicable on used products
3% by which the agreed or declared value exceeds the carrier's maximum liability, $100.00 minimum per shipment
Reconsignment / diversion
Outside original delivery terminal; original LTL plus new LTL plus $62.00 reconsignment fee
$62.00 reconsignment fee
Redelivery
When delivery cannot be accomplished through no fault of carrier; original charges plus redelivery fee
$4.60 CWT, $62.00 minimum (subject to additional fuel surcharge)
Storage
When carrier places freight in public warehouse; $10.40/cwt min $100.60 max $1,265.10
1040 cents per 100 lbs, $100.60 min, $1,265.10 max per shipment
Advancing charges
When carrier picks up shipping/customs documents from forwarder/broker prior to pickup
$5.90 cwt, $140.00 min, $490.00 max per pickup
Sort and segregate
When shipments loaded by size/brand/flavor rather than by lots; $4.90/cwt min $152.40
490 cents per 100 lbs, $152.40 minimum per shipment
Surcharges
Fuel surcharge
Percentage of net line-haul charges determined by DOE fuel index, adjusted weekly
Sliding scale based on U.S. National average Fuel Index (e.g. 16.2%-99.9% LTL, 32.4%-99.9% FTL)
Peak / demand surcharge
Shipments originating at, destined to, or within California
$26 per shipment
Penalties
Truck ordered, not used (TONU)
When TL/volume/exclusive-use vehicle dispatched but not used through no fault of carrier
$382.10 per day
Services
Protect from freezing
Protection from freezing Oct 1-Apr 30; $4.30/cwt min $100.00; BOL must be marked PROTECT FROM FREEZING
$4.30 per cwt, $100.00 minimum per shipment
Protect from freezing
Guaranteed freezable pickup during embargo periods; requires signed pricing agreement addendum
$8.40 per cwt, $200.90 minimum per shipment
Marking / tagging
When carrier marks/tags/labels freight; $9.80 per label/piece, min $93.20
$9.80 per label/tag or package/piece, $93.20 minimum per shipment
Blind shipment
Applies when billing party requests carrier to change shipper/consignee info at pickup
$106 per shipment
Guaranteed / expedited delivery
Standard charges plus 20% upcharge, min $62.60; delivery by 5:00 PM scheduled commitment
20% upcharge of net linehaul charges, $62.60 absolute minimum
Guaranteed / expedited delivery
Standard charges plus 30% upcharge, min $125.40; delivery by 12:00 PM
30% upcharge of net linehaul charges, $125.40 absolute minimum
Guaranteed / expedited delivery
Standard charges plus 40% upcharge, min $160.90; delivery within 1-hour minimum window
40% upcharge of net linehaul charges, $160.90 absolute minimum
Source document: R+L Rules Tariff (effective Jul 9, 2026). Always confirm against the carrier's current tariff before disputing or paying a charge.
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