07 July 2011
Wharfage is the charge assessed against cargo or merchandise, vessel's stores, fuel and supplies for passage on, over, under or through any wharf, pier, or bank controlled by the Port of Redwood City, or between vessels or overside vessels (to or from barge, lighter or water) when berthed at a wharf, pier or bank controlled by the Port of Redwood City (See Note 1).
NOTE 1: Wharfage rates do not include sorting, weighing, marking, sampling, inspecting, coopering, recording marked weights or numbers, or loading or unloading to or from railroad cars or motor vehicles, stevedoring, demurrage, handling, customs charges, revenue stamps or fees of any nature imposed by the State or Federal Government against the shipment or vessels transporting the shipment.