Price Change Petroleum Products

PHILIPSBURG:--- The Government of St. Maarten regulates the prices of petroleu m products by imposing a max i mum price at which wholesalers and retailers can sel l these products on St. Maarten. Due to the ongoing developments on the i nternational level , the prices of crude oil have experienced adjustments. Given the aforementioned , the general public is hereby i nformed that as of Friday February 27, 2015, 6:00am the maximum consumer prices of the following petroleum
products have been adjusted as follows:

Unleaded Gasoline (ULG) Diesel

Current Price
1.742 Naf/liter
1.524 Naf/liter

New Price
1.831 Naf/liter
1.430 Naf/liter

Bel ow is the complete price buildup showing all components that resu l t i n the new prices. All numbers are rounded to th ree decima l places.
ULG Gasoil

Components Naf per
liter
Petrotio Posted Price 0.861
Freigh t 0.063
Insurance 0.000
Import Duty 0.290
Liquid throughput fee
(THRX)
0.080
Wholesaler margin 0.230
Max. wholesale price 1.524
Turnovertax (5%) 0.076
Max. wholesale price incl.
tax
1.600
Retailer margin 0.145
Consumer price 1.744
Turnovertax (5%) 0.087
Max. Consumer price incl.
tax
1.831
ULG Gasoil