In May 2022, BOC advised the implementation of a fuel surcharge due to an unprecedented increase in the cost of fuel used to transport gases throughout our supply chain. Effective from 15th May 2025, changes to these rates are as per the below table.
| Description | Unit of Measure | Current exc GST rate | New exc GST rate effective May 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tiny cylinder | Per cylinder | $0.38 | $0.49 |
| Small cylinder | Per cylinder | $0.55 | $0.71 |
| Medium cylinder | Per cylinder | $0.91 | $1.18 |
| Large cylinder | Per cylinder | $0.98 | $1.27 |
| Cylinder packs | Per manifolded cylinder pack | $0.98 x pack size | $1.27 x pack size |
| Drum | Per drum | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Dewar | Per cylinder | $2.37 | $3.06 |
| Bin | Per box | $3.73 | $4.82 |
| Liquid nitrogen, liquid oxygen, liquid argon |
Per 100 standard metres (SM)3 | $1.41 | $1.82 |
This surcharge is applied per the unit of measure listed above and is adjusted in line with fuel price movements.
The fuel surcharge appears on a separate line on your invoice as a variable monthly rate.
If you use computer-generated ordering systems, please update your system to reflect the current fuel surcharge.
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If you have any questions or concerns, please contact your account manager or our customer service team on 0800 111 333 or sales@boc.com.