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APR 09, 2003 (newstodate): Lufthansa Cargo will lift the war risk surcharge imposed after the outbreak of the Iraq to all destinations except for shipments into and out of Asia and the Middle East, with effect from April 14 2003.
The war risk surcharge remains 0.10 euro per kilo of actual freight weight where applicable.
The war risk surcharge is designed to cover the additional costs of measures caused by the military conflict to maintain and execute flight operations. It has been introduced temporarily pending resumption of scheduled flight operations and will be terminated once the war in the Gulf region comes to an end.
The war risk surcharge remains 0.10 euro per kilo of actual freight weight where applicable.
The war risk surcharge is designed to cover the additional costs of measures caused by the military conflict to maintain and execute flight operations. It has been introduced temporarily pending resumption of scheduled flight operations and will be terminated once the war in the Gulf region comes to an end.