Since 2013 the cost of transportation of the timber will increase by 2-4%

Since 2013 the cost of transportation of the timber will increase by 2-4%

The Federal tariff service took the decision to raise the prices for cargo transportation forestry and wood industries on the railroad. Since 2013 the cost of transportation of roundwood including pulpwood, lumber and milled wood will increase by 3%. In addition, additionally installed multiplying factors from 1,668 1,045 to transportation through border crossings, depending on the type of cargo and type of rolling stock, is spoken in the message of Department. Overall this will ensure retaining the existing level of the tariff, as noted in FTS the Russian Federation.

For the production of Salobrena, plywood, veneer, houses, wooden buildings, wood-fiber and wood-shaving plates are installed unification without additional tariff decisions. For transportation of expensive furniture abroad is provided by the change in the coefficient from 0.75 to 0.78, leading to additional price increases by 4%.

As noted in the Federal tariff service and the tariff increase associated with the implementation of the target model of the rail freight market for the period until 2015, approved at a meeting of the government Commission on transport and communications April 13, 2011.


Source: news Agency "GreenPress" 26.12.12.
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