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Commodity Freetime Sri Lanka

02 Dec 2020

To provide you with reliable and innovative service, we would like to inform you that we have decided to make changes to our Commodity Wise Freetime Policy for Sri Lanka.

Effective 1st January’2021, 10 days standard free time is available for the below mentioned commodities.

Sr. No Commodity HS Code Equipment type
Sr. No
1
Commodity
WASTE PAPER
HS Code
2803
Equipment type
20DRY, 40DRY, 40HDRY, 45HDRY
Sr. No
2
Commodity
SCRAP METAL
HS Code
2313
Equipment type
20DRY, 40DRY, 40HDRY, 45HDRY
Sr. No
3
Commodity
WOOD/PULP
HS Code
002806, 002807, 004708, 004709, 004710, 004711, 004712, 002802, 002804, 002909, 004702, 004706, 004703, 002805, 004704, 004705
Equipment type
20DRY, 40DRY, 40HDRY, 45HDRY

The tariffs applicable are below

Days Currency 20'Dry 40'/ 40 HC 45’ DRY
Days
0-10 days
Currency
20'Dry
Free
40'/ 40 HC
Free
45’ DRY
Free
Days
11-17 days
Currency
USD
20'Dry
20
40'/ 40 HC
32
45’ DRY
34
Days
18 day onwards
Currency
USD
20'Dry
22
40'/ 40 HC
35
45’ DRY
38

We appreciate your business and look forward to continuing working with you in the future.

If you have any questions, please feel free to reach out to your local sales or customer service representative. You will find contact details of our local offices on our Maersk website.

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