Shipping to and from Peru

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Get up-to-date local information about export procedures and restrictions, demurrage and detention, container pick-ups and more.

Local Charges

Standard Local Public Rates

Service	Direction	Description	Amount / Application	Imp. Sunat Paid per container	Total payable per container
Service Box Fee	Direction Export	Description It covers administrative expenses, verification of line Seals and electronic transmission of the tag to Customs (carried out by the terminals to Customs) and corrections that have to be made due to discrepancies found between what is stated and what is real.	Amount / Application USD 115.00 / per container	Imp. Sunat Paid per container -30%	Total payable per container USD 80.50
Service Container Coverage Fee	Direction Export	Description This payment is part of the additional cost to the transportation service, with the purpose of responding for the damages caused by the client or his representatives on the containers, except those with total loss, in the gate out empty and the gate in full. This payment does not cover: cargo, damage to third parties or civil liability, stay, acts of vandalism or terrorism, or negligence generated by the carrier or the client or their representatives, loss of parts and cargo parts of "refrigerated containers", change partial or total flooring, loss or deterioration of parts in "open top" containers (canvas, crossbars or ropes), damage that occurs during the unloading of the ship, due to the use and wear and tear of the "Wear and Tear" containers	Amount / Application USD 45.00 / per container	Imp. Sunat Paid per container -30%	Total payable per container USD 31.50

Public Rates for Additional Services

Service	Direction	I.G.V.	Description	Application	Amount in USD
Service Rectificación ante SUNAT	Direction Import and Export	I.G.V. Afecto	Description For the electronic rectification and/or for the signature, review, presentation and follow-up of the rectification files to the cargo manifest at the client's request in accordance with current legal procedures.	Application per B/L	Amount in USD 88
Service Trámite de Autoliquidación de Rectificación	Direction Import and Export	I.G.V. Afecto	Description For the generation of self-assessment before customs according to current legal procedures.	Application per B/L	Amount in USD 88
Service Emisión de Notas de Crédito	Direction Import and Export	I.G.V. Afecto	Description Procedure for the issuance of credit notes (invoice change at the client's request).	Application per B/L	Amount in USD 28
Service Emisión de copias fletadas de BL	Direction Export	I.G.V. Afecto	Description When they are not provided by the client and delivered by the shipping agent.	Application per B/L	Amount in USD 10
Service Atención por Ventanilla	Direction Import and Export	I.G.V. Afecto	Description Charge for face-to-face service at the Counter.	Application per B/L	Amount in USD 20
Service Gate Out - Callao	Direction Export	I.G.V. Afecto	Description The warehouse issues an Equipment Interchange Receipt detailing the delivery status of the container and technical inspection. Collection made directly by APM Terminals Inland Sevices S.A. - DEMARES.	Application per container	Amount in USD 179
Service Gate Out - Paita 20' / 20RF	Direction Export	I.G.V. Afecto	Description The warehouse issues an Equipment Interchange Receipt detailing the delivery status of the container and technical inspection. Collection made directly by APM Terminals Inland Sevices S.A. - DEMARES.	Application per container	Amount in USD 323
Service Gate Out – Paita 40’ / 40’ HC / 40RH	Direction Export	I.G.V. Afecto	Description The warehouse issues an Equipment Interchange Receipt detailing the delivery status of the container and technical inspection. Collection made directly by APM Terminals Inland Sevices S.A. - DEMARES.	Application per container	Amount in USD 433
Service Corrección de matriz	Direction Export	I.G.V. N/A	Description Correction of the description, parts of the shipment, weights, packages and others. The cost applies after 48 business hours of departure. Does not include local manifest correction.	Application per BL	Amount in USD 55
Service Corrección de facturación	Direction Export	I.G.V. N/A	Description Correction for payment condition (prepaid, collect) or payer. Applies after 48 business hours of departure. Does not include local manifest correction.	Application per BL	Amount in USD 80
Service Set-Point Change	Direction Export	I.G.V. N/A	Description Change in reefer, temperature, ventilation and other settings. Valid from May 1, 2023.	Application per container	Amount in USD 100
Service Premium Quality Container (PQC)	Direction Export	I.G.V. N/A	Description Cost per delivery of container suitable for foodgrade or other related conditions.	Application per container	Amount in USD 145
Service Late Payment Fee	Direction Export	I.G.V. N/A	Description Applied for cash payments (does not apply for credits) if made 7 calendar days after departure. Valid from January 1, 2021	Application per BL	Amount in USD 50
Service Cancellation fee para Reefer	Direction Export	I.G.V. N/A	Description Cancellations, modifications 4 days before the ETA to the port of origin and entry of Shipping Instructions and vgm after the deadline. Valid from March 1, 2021.	Application per container	Amount in USD 175
Service Discrepancia de VGM	Direction Export	I.G.V. N/A	Description To apply the discrepancy surcharge, we will verify the declared weight with the following 3 checks. 1. The discrepancy between the VGM and the weight in the BL is +/- 5000 kgs. 2. The declared VGM exceeds the allowable payload according to the SCS plate (including SOC). 3. The declared VGM is less than the tare weight of the container. Valid since June 1, 2020.	Application per container	Amount in USD 100

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Detention – Export

Effective from: 1st May 2021

Days	20' Dry	40' Dry	Days	40' NOR	40' REEFER/40' Special
Days 1-10	20' Dry Free	40' Dry Free	Days 1-7	40' NOR Free	40' REEFER/40' Special Free / Free
Days 11-15	20' Dry USD 100	40' Dry USD 120	Days 8-12	40' NOR USD 100	40' REEFER/40' Special USD 180 / USD 130
Days 16 or more	20' Dry USD 120	40' Dry USD 140	Days 13 or more	40' NOR USD 200	40' REEFER/40' Special USD 200 / USD 180

Charges in USD per calendar day (including weekends and holidays) after free time expires.
Export Detention | from empty gate out empty at terminal/depot to gate in full return at terminal/depot.
Terminal storage charges may apply, nevertheless, those are charged directly by Terminal Operator.
Terminal plug-in charges may apply, nevertheless, those are charged directly by Terminal Operator.

Export, Peru as Origin

FREETIME & PER DIEM TARIFF	20 DRY	40 DRIES
FREETIME & PER DIEM TARIFF Free time days	20 DRY 7	40 DRIES 7
FREETIME & PER DIEM TARIFF From day 8th to day 20th	20 DRY USD 110.00	40 DRIES USD 110.00
FREETIME & PER DIEM TARIFF From day 21st onward	20 DRY USD 180.00	40 DRIES USD 180.00

FREETIME & PER DIEM TARIFF	20 REEFER	40 REEFER	20 SPECIAL	40 SPECIAL
FREETIME & PER DIEM TARIFF Free time days	20 REEFER 7	40 REEFER 7	20 SPECIAL 7	40 SPECIAL 7
FREETIME & PER DIEM TARIFF From day 8th to day 14th	20 REEFER USD 180.00	40 REEFER USD 180.00	20 SPECIAL USD 180.00	40 SPECIAL USD 180.00
FREETIME & PER DIEM TARIFF From day 15th 20th	20 REEFER USD 250.00	40 REEFER USD 250.00	20 SPECIAL USD 250.00	40 SPECIAL USD 250.00
FREETIME & PER DIEM TARIFF From day 21st onward	20 REEFER USD 350.00	40 REEFER USD 350.00	20 SPECIAL USD 350.00	40 SPECIAL USD 350.00

Dry cargo

Callao - Empty containers should be picked up from ALCONSA-Callao (Av. Nestor Gambetta Km 14.5 Carretera Ventanilla)

Paita - Empty containers should be picked up from ALCONSA-Paita (Zona Industrial II Mz L Lt 3 Km 4.5 Carretera Paita – Sullana, Piura)

Reefer cargo

Callao - Empty containers should be picked up from ALCONSA-Callao (Av. Nestor Gambetta Km 14.5 Carretera Ventanilla)

Paita - Empty containers should be picked up from ALCONSA-Paita (Zona Industrial II Mz L Lt 3 Km 4.5 Carretera Paita – Sullana, Piura)

Weight / Measurement:

For general information on weight / measurement restrictions please contact to Customer Service Department.

Legal road weight limit is 32 tons, including container tare.

Special Cargo

OOG, B/B and IMO cargo subject to standard Maersk approval procedures. Also please note that for some hazardous cargo must have previous authorization from port authorities. Please check it with our Customer Service pe.export@maersk.com