6/30/2000 FSC Program Status

Original Fuel Surcharge - Effective 6/30/2000
  No longer used for public publications

Fuel Surcharge Effective Date	Surcharge Amount	Expiration
6/30/2000	2.0%	10/30/2001
10/17/2002	2.0%	12/10/2002
1/29/2003	2.0%	3/24/2004
3/25/2004	4.0%	8/13/2004
8/14/2004	6.0%	10/25/2004
10/26/2004	8.0%	11/03/2004
11/04/2004	10.0%	7/22/2005
7/23/2005	12.0%	9/7/2005
9/08/2005	14.0%	9/20/2005
9/21/2005	16.0%	12/09/2005
12/10/2005	14.0%	5/5/2006
5/06/2006	16.0%	5/23/2006
5/24/2006	18.0%	10/18/2006
10/19/2006	16.0%	10/31/2006
11/01/2006	14.0%	6/29/2007
6/30/2007	16.0%	8/9/2007
8/10/2007	18.0%	10/12/2007
10/12/2007	20.0%	10/23/2007
10/24/2007	22.0%	11/26/2007
11/27/2007	24.0%	3/24/2008
3/25/2008	26.0%	3/31/2008
4/01/2008	28.0%	4/02/2008
4/03/2008	30.0%	5/14/2008
5/15/2008	32.0%	5/20/2008
5/21/2008	34.0%	6/16/2008
6/17/2008	36.0%	6/17/2008
6/18/2008	38.0%	7/18/2008
7/19/2008	40.0%	7/21/2008
7/22/2008	42.0%	9/03/2008
9/04/2008	40.0%	9/16/2008
9/17/2008	38.0%	11/4/2008
11/05/2008	34.0%	11/07/2008
11/08/2008	32.0%	11/10/2008
11/11/2008	30.0%	11/13/2008
11/14/2008	28.0%	11/17/2008
11/18/2008	26.0%	11/20/2008
11/21/2008	24.0%	11/21/2008
11/22/2008	22.0%	11/26/2008
11/27/2008	20.0%	12/04/2008
12/05/2008	18.0%	12/19/2008
12/20/2008	16.0%	12/22/2008
12/23/2008	14.0%	1/2/2009
1/3/2009	12.0%	1/15/2008
1/16/2009	10.0%	2/20/2009
2/21/2009	8.0%	6/05/2009
6/06/2009	10.0%	6/15/2009
6/16/2009	12.0%	6/30/2009
7/01/2009	14.0%	8/28/2009
8/29/2009	16.0%	11/11/2009
11/12/2009	18.0%	TBD

For those authorities still subject to the original NS Fuel Surcharge program based on the WTI price per barrel for 30 consecutive Wall Street Journal publication days, the surcharge will be 18.0% effective November 12, 2008 and will remain at that level until prices either go above $73 for 30 consecutive WSJ publication days or fall below $68 for 30 consecutive WSJ publication days.

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• West Texas Intermediate Crude Oil Price Graph
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• Bloomberg Energy
• Historical Data

West Texas Intermediate Crude Oil Price

(as reported in The Wall Street Journal)
Green: 30 Day period for UPWARD Change in Surcharge level
Red: 30 Day period for DOWNWARD chande in Surcharge level