Japan import demurrage rules and tariff changes as from 1st of Jan 2020

12 November 2019

We are pleased to inform you that as from 1^st of January 2020 on discharge date basis, we will revise the import demurrage rules and tariffs in Japan. Below please find the full details.

[Standard demurrage terms]

Before the change

Charge amount per day after free time count starts

Equipment type and Port	Size	1-8 DAYS	9-12 DAYS	13-17 DAYS	Thereafter
Equipment type and Port (DRY) Yokohama, Kobe, Tokyo, Shimizu, Osaka, Hakata, Moji	Size 20’	1-8 DAYS Free (incl. Sat/Sun, excl. national holidays)	9-12 DAYS ¥4,100	13-17 DAYS ¥8,150	Thereafter ¥14,000
Equipment type and Port (DRY) Yokohama, Kobe, Tokyo, Shimizu, Osaka, Hakata, Moji	Size 40’	1-8 DAYS Free (incl. Sat/Sun, excl. national holidays)	9-12 DAYS ¥6,250	13-17 DAYS ¥12,300	Thereafter ¥22,000
Equipment type and Port (DRY) Nagoya, Yokkaichi	Size 20’	1-8 DAYS Free (incl. Sat/Sun, excl. national holidays)	9-12 DAYS ¥4,850	13-17 DAYS ¥8,500	Thereafter ¥14,000
Equipment type and Port (DRY) Nagoya, Yokkaichi	Size 40’	1-8 DAYS Free (incl. Sat/Sun, excl. national holidays)	9-12 DAYS ¥6,800	13-17 DAYS ¥13,400	Thereafter ¥22,000

Equipment type and Port	Size	1-6 DAYS	7-10 DAYS	11-15 DAYS	Thereafter
Equipment type and Port (DRY) Other ports	Size 20’	1-6 DAYS Free (incl. Sat/Sun, excl. national holidays)	7-10 DAYS ¥4,100	11-15 DAYS ¥8,150	Thereafter ¥14,000
Equipment type and Port (DRY) Other ports	Size 40’	1-6 DAYS Free (incl. Sat/Sun, excl. national holidays)	7-10 DAYS ¥6,250	11-15 DAYS ¥12,300	Thereafter ¥22,000

Equipment type and Port	Size	1-7 DAYS	8-11 DAYS	12-16 DAYS	Thereafter
Equipment type and Port (REEFER) All ports	Size 20’	1-7 DAYS Free (incl. Sat/Sun, excl. national holidays)	8-11 DAYS ¥11,100	12-16 DAYS ¥18,100	Thereafter ¥36,100
Equipment type and Port (REEFER) All ports	Size 40’	1-7 DAYS Free (incl. Sat/Sun, excl. national holidays)	8-11 DAYS ¥16,700	12-16 DAYS ¥27,200	Thereafter ¥54,200

Equipment type and Port	Size	1-5 DAYS	6-9 DAYS	10-14 DAYS	Thereafter
Equipment type and Port (SPECIAL) All ports	Size 20’	1-5 DAYS Free (incl. Sat/Sun, excl. national holidays)	6-9 DAYS ¥11,100	10-14 DAYS ¥18,100	Thereafter ¥36,100
Equipment type and Port (SPECIAL) All ports	Size 40’	1-5 DAYS Free (incl. Sat/Sun, excl. national holidays)	6-9 DAYS ¥16,700	10-14 DAYS ¥27,200	Thereafter ¥54,200

After the change

Charge amount per day after free time count starts

Equipment type and Port	Size	1-8 DAYS	9-12 DAYS	13-17 DAYS	Thereafter
Equipment type and Port (DRY) All ports	Size 20’	1-8 DAYS Free (incl. Sat/Sun, excl. national holidays)	9-12 DAYS ¥4,500	13-17 DAYS ¥8,500	Thereafter ¥14,000
Equipment type and Port (DRY) All ports	Size 40’	1-8 DAYS Free (incl. Sat/Sun, excl. national holidays)	9-12 DAYS ¥6,500	13-17 DAYS ¥12,500	Thereafter ¥22,000

Equipment type and Port	Size	1-7 DAYS	8-11 DAYS	12-16 DAYS	Thereafter
Equipment type and Port (REEFER and SPECIAL) All ports	Size 20’	1-7 DAYS Free (incl. Sat/Sun, excl. national holidays)	8-11 DAYS ¥11,100	12-16 DAYS ¥18,100	Thereafter ¥36,100
Equipment type and Port (REEFER and SPECIAL) All ports	Size 40’	1-7 DAYS Free (incl. Sat/Sun, excl. national holidays)	8-11 DAYS ¥16,700	12-16 DAYS ¥27,200	Thereafter ¥54,200

[Demurrage terms per commodity]

Before the change

Commodity Name	Commodity Code	Ports	Free time	D&D rates per day after free time expiration
Commodity Name WOOD	Commodity Code 004701, 004702, 004703, 004704, 004705, 004706, 004707	Ports Yokohama, Shimizu, Kobe, Osaka, Hakata	Free time 10 days	D&D rates per day after free time expiration 1-2 day @ JPY4,100/6,250 (20'/40'), 3-7 day @ JPY8,150/12,300 (20'/40'), 8 day - @ JPY14,000/22,000 (20'/40')
Commodity Name WOOD	Commodity Code 004701, 004702, 004703, 004704, 004705, 004706, 004707	Ports Nagoya	Free time 10 days	D&D rates per day after free time expiration 1-2 day @ JPY4,850/6,800 (20'/40'), 3-7 day @ JPY8,500/13,400 (20'/40'), 8 day - @ JPY14,000/22,000 (20'/40')
Commodity Name WOOD	Commodity Code 004701, 004702, 004703, 004704, 004705, 004706, 004707	Ports Tomakomai	Free time 8 days	D&D rates per day after free time expiration 1-2 day @ JPY4,100/6,250 (20'/40'), 3-7 day @ JPY8,150/12,300 (20'/40'), 8 day - @ JPY14,000/22,000 (20'/40')
Commodity Name HAY	Commodity Code 3902	Ports Yokohama, Osaka, Kobe, Hakata	Free time 25 days	D&D rates per day after free time expiration 1-10 day @ JPY1,000/1,000 (20'/40'), 11-14 day @ JPY4,100/6,250 (20'/40'), 15-19 day @ JPY8,150/12,300 (20'/40'), 20 day- @ JPY14,000/22,000 (20'/40')
Commodity Name HAY	Commodity Code 3902	Ports Nagoya	Free time 25 days	D&D rates per day after free time expiration 1-10 day @JPY1,000/1,000 (20'/40'), 11-14 day @JPY4,850/6,800 (20'/40'), 15-19 day @JPY8,500/13,400 (20'/40'), 20 day - @JPY14,000/22,000 (20'/40')
Commodity Name HAY	Commodity Code 3902	Ports Tomakomai, Moji	Free time 23 days	D&D rates per day after free time expiration 1-6 day @JPY1,000/1,000 (20'/40'), 7-10 day @JPY4,100/6,250 (20'/40'), 11-15 day @JPY8,150/12,300 (20'/40'), 16 day- @JPY14,000/22,000 (20'/40')
Commodity Name HAY	Commodity Code 3902	Ports Other ports	Free time 17 days	D&D rates per day after free time expiration 1-6 day @JPY1,000/1,000 (20'/40'),<br /> 7-10 day @JPY4,100/6,250 (20'/40'),<br /> 11-15 day @JPY8,150/12,300 (20'/40'),<br /> 16 day- @JPY14,000/22,000 (20'/40')

After the change

Commodity Name	Commodity Code	Ports	Free time	D&D rates per day after free time expiration
Commodity Name WOOD	Commodity Code 004701, 004702, 004703, 004704, 004705, 004706, 004707	Ports Yokohama, Shimizu, Kobe, Osaka, Hakata, Nagoya, Tomakomai	Free time 10 days	D&D rates per day after free time expiration 1-2 day @ JPY4,500/6,500 (20'/40'), 3-7 day @ JPY8,500/12,500 (20'/40'), 8 day - @ JPY14,000/22,000 (20'/40')
Commodity Name HAY	Commodity Code 3902	Ports Yokohama, Osaka, Kobe, Hakata, Nagoya	Free time 25 days	D&D rates per day after free time expiration 1-10 day @JPY1,000/1,000 (20'/40'), 11-14 day @JPY4,500/6,500 (20'/40'), 15-19 day @JPY8,500/12,500 (20'/40'), 20 day - @JPY14,000/22,000 (20'/40')
Commodity Name HAY	Commodity Code 3902	Ports JPTKM, JPMOJ	Free time 23 days	D&D rates per day after free time expiration 1-6 day @JPY1,000/1,000 (20'/40'), 7-10 day @JPY4,500/6,500 (20'/40'), 11-15 day @JPY8,500/12,500 (20'/40'), 16 day- @JPY14,000/22,000 (20'/40')
Commodity Name HAY	Commodity Code 3902	Ports Other ports	Free time 17 days	D&D rates per day after free time expiration 1-6 day @JPY1,000/1,000 (20'/40'), 7-10 day @JPY4,500/6,500 (20'/40'), 11-15 day @JPY8,500/12,500 (20'/40'), 16 day- @JPY14,000/22,000 (20'/40')

There will be no changes in detention rules and tariffs this time.

Please do not hesitate to contact your local Maersk Sales and Customer Service representatives if you have any questions on this topic.

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