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Import
Get up-to-date local information about import procedures and restrictions, demurrage and detention, container drop-offs and more.
Effective Date : 01/01/2022
Free time : Calendar day
Currency : OMR
Invoiced : Per container, per day, as per container type
Import
Combined demurrage and detention start from discharge day (included), ends with gate-in empty day (included) to terminal.
Free time:
Type | DRY | FLAT & OPEN TOP | REEFER | IMO |
---|---|---|---|---|
Type
Days
|
DRY
3 |
FLAT & OPEN TOP
3
|
REEFER
3
|
IMO
3
|
Tariff after free time:
Days after freetime expiration | 20' DRY/NOR | 40'/45' DRY/HC/NOR |
---|---|---|
Days after freetime expiration
Day 4 – 7
|
20' DRY/NOR
10
|
40'/45' DRY/HC/NOR
20
|
Days after freetime expiration
Day 8 – 14
|
20' DRY/NOR
20
|
40'/45' DRY/HC/NOR
40
|
Days after freetime expiration
Day 15 - 21
|
20' DRY/NOR
35
|
40'/45' DRY/HC/NOR
70
|
Days after freetime expiration
Day 22 onwards
|
20' DRY/NOR
50
|
40'/45' DRY/HC/NOR
100
|
Days after freetime expiration | 20’ REEF | 40’ REEF | 20’ Flat & Open top | 40’ Flat & Open top | 20’ IMO / 40’ IMO |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Days after freetime expiration
Day 4 - 7
|
20’ REEF
25
|
40’ REEF
50
|
20’ Flat & Open top
15
|
40’ Flat & Open top
30
|
20’ IMO / 40’ IMO
10 / 20
|
Days after freetime expiration
Day 8 – 14
|
20’ REEF
50
|
40’ REEF
100
|
20’ Flat & Open top
30
|
40’ Flat & Open top
60
|
20’ IMO / 40’ IMO
20 / 40
|
Days after freetime expiration
Day 15 – 21
|
20’ REEF
100
|
40’ REEF
200
|
20’ Flat & Open top
60
|
40’ Flat & Open top
120
|
20’ IMO / 40’ IMO
35 / 70
|
Days after freetime expiration
Day 22 onwards
|
20’ REEF
100
|
40’ REEF
200
|
20’ Flat & Open top
60
|
40’ Flat & Open top
120
|
20’ IMO / 40’ IMO
50 / 100
|
For SPOT bookings, the Imports Demurrage & Detention free time & per diem charges may differ depending on the booking date. For that latest offer please refer here.
To view the Import Detention & Demurrage Freetime valid till 12/31/2021
Bill of lading
No specific requirement, all types of bills of lading accepted. Containers allowed to be discharged to foreign parties but can only be cleared upon declaration of local consignee/notify and same can be corrected via amendment which is allowed post discharge of container/s.
Commodity
IMO CLASS: 1 (Fireworks / Expl${Insert term here}osives) – Import to Oman
Port: Sohar
Import of IMO class 1 is not acceptable in Sohar, Oman
Cigarettes and tobacco is not acceptable to import to Oman
Port: Salalah
IMO class 1 is accepted to Salalah only when t/s port is not Jebel Ali UAE (AEJAL).
Cigarettes and tobacco is not acceptable to import to Oman
Bookings to Salalah can be accepted once pre-requisites are aligned and above condition is fulfilled.
Weight and measurement
No weight restrictions. Maximum height permissible (OOG cargo) not more than 4.2 meters