In order to keep providing you with our global services, Maersk is introducing the Peak Season Surcharge (PSS) from Far East Asia countries (excluding Russia) to South Africa, Botswana, Lesotho, Swaziland & Mauritius effective from 15-Feb-24 and for Vietnam to South Africa, Botswana, Lesotho, Swaziland & Mauritius effective from 24-Feb-24.
The tariff levels are as follows:
Surcharge code - PSS
| Charge | Origin | Destination | 20 Dry | 40 Dry/ 40HDry |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Charge
PSS
|
Origin
Brunei, Cambodia, China, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Japan, Korea, South, Laos, Macau, Malaysia, Mongolia, Myanmar (Burma), Nauru, Philippines, Singapore, Taiwan, Thailand, Timor Leste, Vietnam
|
Destination
South Africa, Bostwana, Lesotho, Swaziland, Mauritius
|
20 Dry
200 USD
|
40 Dry/ 40HDry
400 USD
|
For your reference, we have also included the levels and rate structure for sample corridors from Shanghai, CN to Durban, KZ, ZA valid from 15-Feb-24 until further notice. These may be subject to future change however we will make sure to notify you accordingly.
Shanghai, CN to Durban, ZA
Dry container
| Surcharge code | 20 DRY | 40 DRY | 40 HC | 45 HC |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Surcharge code
BAS - Basic Ocean Freight
|
20 DRY
1445 USD
|
40 DRY
1335 USD
|
40 HC
1335 USD
|
45 HC
N/A
|
|
Surcharge code
CFD - Congestion Fee Destination
|
20 DRY
200 USD
|
40 DRY
400 USD
|
40 HC
400 USD
|
45 HC
N/A
|
|
Surcharge code
DDF - Documentation fee - Destination
|
20 DRY
900 ZAR
|
40 DRY
900 ZAR
|
40 HC
900 ZAR
|
45 HC
N/A
|
|
Surcharge code
DHC - Terminal Handling Service - Destination
|
20 DRY
2323 ZAR
|
40 DRY
3431 ZAR
|
40 HC
3431 ZAR
|
45 HC
N/A
|
|
Surcharge code
IMP - Import Service
|
20 DRY
839 ZAR
|
40 DRY
1317 ZAR
|
40 HC
1317 ZAR
|
45 HC
N/A
|
|
Surcharge code
EXP - Export Service
|
20 DRY
294 CNY
|
40 DRY
316 CNY
|
40 HC
316 CNY
|
45 HC
N/A
|
|
Surcharge code
ODF - Documentation Fee Origin
|
20 DRY
450 CNY
|
40 DRY
450 CNY
|
40 HC
450 CNY
|
45 HC
N/A
|
|
Surcharge code
OHC -Terminal Handling Service - Origin
|
20 DRY
563 CNY
|
40 DRY
856 CNY
|
40 HC
856 CNY
|
45 HC
N/A
|
|
Surcharge code
PSS - Peak Season Surcharge
|
20 DRY
200 USD
|
40 DRY
400 USD
|
40 HC
400 USD
|
45 HC
N/A
|
|
Surcharge code
EFF - Environmental Fuel Fee
|
20 DRY
142 USD
|
40 DRY
285 USD
|
40 HC
285 USD
|
45 HC
N/A
|
Reefer and Special container
| Surcharge code | 20 REEF | 40 HREEF | 20 Special | 40 Special |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Surcharge code
BAS - Basic Ocean Freight
|
20 REEF
N/A
|
40 HREEF
1960 USD
|
20 Special
1445 USD
|
40 Special
1335 USD
|
|
Surcharge code
CFD - Congestion Fee Destination
|
20 REEF
N/A
|
40 HREEF
N/A
|
20 Special
200 USD
|
40 Special
400 USD
|
|
Surcharge code
DDF - Documentation fee - Destination
|
20 REEF
N/A
|
40 HREEF
900 ZAR
|
20 Special
900 ZAR
|
40 Special
900 ZAR
|
|
Surcharge code
DHC - Terminal Handling Service - Destination
|
20 REEF
N/A
|
40 HREEF
5219 ZAR
|
20 Special
2323 ZAR
|
40 Special
3431 ZAR
|
|
Surcharge code
IMP - Import Service
|
20 REEF
N/A
|
40 HREEF
1761 ZAR
|
20 Special
839 ZAR
|
40 Special
1317 ZAR
|
|
Surcharge code
EXP - Export Service
|
20 REEF
N/A
|
40 HREEF
316 CNY
|
20 Special
294 CNY
|
40 Special
316 CNY
|
|
Surcharge code
ODF - Documentation Fee Origin
|
20 REEF
N/A
|
40 HREEF
450 CNY
|
20 Special
450 CNY
|
40 Special
450 CNY
|
|
Surcharge code
OHC -Terminal Handling Service - Origin
|
20 REEF
N/A |
40 HREEF
1061 CNY
|
20 Special
723 CNY
|
40 Special
1061 CNY
|
|
Surcharge code
PSS - Peak Season Surcharge
|
20 REEF
N/A
|
40 HREEF
N/A
|
20 Special
N/A
|
40 Special
N/A
|
|
Surcharge code
EFF - Environmental Fuel Fee
|
20 REEF
N/A
|
40 HREEF
427 USD
|
20 Special
142 USD
|
40 Special
285 USD
|
- The above rates are also subject to other applicable surcharges, including local charges and contingency charges.
- These rates are unaffected by, and do not affect, any tariff notified, published, or filed in accordance with local regulatory requirements.
- For trades subject to the US Shipping Act or the China Maritime Regulations, quotations or surcharges that vary from the Maersk tariff shall not be binding on Maersk unless included in a service contract or service contract amendment that has been filed with the Federal Maritime Commission (FMC) or the Shanghai Shipping Exchange, as applicable.
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