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Extra charge by shipping companies cost Nepali importers Rs 1 billion annually
January 15, 2020 10:21 am
BIRGUNJ, Jan 15: Shipping companies have been exploiting Nepali importers to the tune of Rs 1 billion annually since the direct transshipment procedure was implemented for third-country trade. Shipping companies have been found to charge extra under different headings apart from the basic sea freight charge.
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