Tariff 5-A

Young Brothers is an authorized common carrier by water under the Hawaii Water Carrier Act and currently licensed by the Public Utilities Commission to serve all major islands of the State of Hawaii. The shipment of goods under its regulated water carrier service is governed by Local Freight Tariff No. 5-A. In addition to actual commodity rates, Tariff 5-A contains the sailing schedules for all port destinations and general rules applicable to all shipments.

Presently, there are twelve scheduled departures weekly from Honolulu serving the ports of Hilo and Kawaihae on the Island of Hawaii, Kahului on Maui, Kaunakakai on Molokai, Kaumalapau on Lanai, and Nawiliwili on Kauai.

Download a copy of Tariff-5-A (1 MB PDF)

Sailing Schedule

Explanation of Abbreviations

Explanation of Terms and References

Rules and Regulations
- Acceptance of Shipment for Transportation
- Acceptance at/or Delivery to Non-Agent Ports
- Accessorial Services
- Application of Rates: Automobile, Truck, Ro/Ro Equipment
- Application of Palletized Cargo Rates
- Application of Rates - General
- Bill of Lading Non-Negotiable Only
- Booking of Shipments
- Carrier Furnished Container/Van Specifications
- Electrical Service
- False Description
- Free Time for Carrier Equipment and Detention Charges
- Fuel Surcharge
- General Terms and Conditions
- Hawaii Public Service Company Tax
- Hazardous Cargo
- Heavy Pieces
- Insurance
- Liability for Carrier's Equipment in Shipper's or Consignee's Possession
- Long Length
- Lowest Rates Applicable
- Marine Cargo Insurance
- Marking
- Minimum Charge - Per Bill of Lading
- On Deck Shipments
- Overcharge or Adjustment of Freight Charge
- Payment of Freight and Related Charges
- Refrigerated Cargo
- Re-Consignment and/or Termination of Shipment
- Restricted Articles
- Return Charges on Undelivered Freight
- Returning Empty Packages, Pieces or Units
- Shipments Received or Delivered Outside Published Hours
- Shipper's Load and Count
- Shipping Weights or Measurements
- Special Loading and Unloading Equipment
- Storage and Free Time - Non Refrigerated
- Storage and Free Time - Refrigerated
- Tariff Change Effective Date
- Transshipments
- Wharfage Charge
Commodities
- Automobiles
- Aggregate Materials
- Beer and Beverages
- Canoe
- Cargo, N.O.S.
- Carrier Furnished Equipment
- Cement
- Concrete Products
- Empty Returns
- Fiberboard, Knocked Down
- Hazardous And Other Regulated Materials
- Iron and Steel
- Livestock
- Lumber
- Motorcycle
- Pipe
- Recyclable Materials
- Refrigerated Cargo
- Roll-On/Roll-Off Cargo
- Discounts:
  - Island Agriculture Product Discount
  - Volume Container Discount

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