Maersk : Peak Season Surcharge (PSS) – Far East Asia to East Cost South America
COPENHAGEN : In order to keep providing you with our global services, Maersk is introducing the Peak Season Surcharge (PSS) for 20dry, 40dry, 40hdry & 45hdry containers from Far East countries (excl. Vietnam and Taiwan China) to ECSA effective 16th Nov 23, for Taiwan China to East Coast South America effective 3rd Dec 23, For Vietnam to East Coast South America effective 18th Nov 23.
The New tariff levels are as follows:
Fee – PSS
| Origin | Destination | Effective Dates | Container Type | Currency | New tariff levels |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brunei, China, Hong Kong China, Indonesia, Japan, Cambodia, Korea, South, Laos, Myanmar (Burma), Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, Timor Leste | East Coast South America | 16-Nov-2023 | ALL_DRY & NOR | USD | 300 |
| Vietnam | East Coast South America | 18-Nov-2023 | ALL_DRY & NOR | USD | 300 |
| Taiwan China | East Coast South America | 03-Dec-2023 | ALL_DRY & NOR | USD | 300 |
*ALL_DRY includes dry containers, open-top and flat rack.
*PCD = Price Calculation Date. For non-FMC, PCD refers to the scheduled departure date of the first water leg at the time of booking confirmation for non-spot bookings. For FMC, PCD is last container gate-in date for non-spot bookings.
* For SPOT shipment, the effective date is referring to the scheduled departure date of the first water leg.
For your reference, we have also included the levels and rate structure for some sample corridors (Short Term) from Shanghai, CN to Santos, BR valid from 16-Nov-2023 until further notice. These may be subject to future change, and we will notify you accordingly.
Shanghai, CN to Santos, BR
Dry container
| Surcharge code | 20 DRY | 40 DRY | 40 HC |
|---|---|---|---|
| OF – Ocean Freight | 11800 USD | 12300 USD | 12300 USD |
| CP1(Container Protect Essential) | 150 BRL | 150 BRL | 150 BRL |
| IMP(Import Service) | 30 USD | 30 USD | 30 USD |
| DDF(Documentation fee – Destination) – Per Bill of lading | 420 BRL | 420 BRL | 420 BRL |
| EXP(Export Service) | 294 CNY | 316 CNY | 316 CNY |
| ODF(Documentation Fee Origin) – Per Bill of lading | 450 CNY | 450 CNY | 450 CNY |
| DHC(Terminal Handling Service – Destination) | 1227 BRL | 1227 BRL | 1227 BRL |
| OHC(Terminal Handling Service – Origin) | 563 CNY | 856 CNY | 856 CNY |
| PSS | 300 USD | 300 USD | 300 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.