Peak Season Surcharge (PSS)

30 April 2024

Asia Pacific India Middle East and Africa

In order to keep providing you with our global services, Maersk is implementing the Peak Season Surcharge–PSS For ALL 20’&40 DRY/HDRY/REEFER containers from China, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Japan, Korea South, Mongolia, Macau China, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore effective 06-May-24 and for Taiwan China effective date is 06-Jun-2024.

The tariff amount is detailed as follow:

Charge Code - Peak Season Surcharge

Origin	Destination	Charge Basis	Container	CUR
Origin China,Hong Kong,Indonesia,Japan,Korea South,Mongolia,Macau China,Malaysia,Philipines,Singapore, Taiwan China	Destination Mauritius,South Africa	Charge Basis Per container	Container "20' DRY & REEFER (Excluding NOR Containers)"	CUR 300 USD
Origin China,Hong Kong,Indonesia,Japan,Korea South,Mongolia,Macau China,Malaysia,Philipines,Singapore, Taiwan China	Destination Mauritius,South Africa	Charge Basis Per container	Container "40'DRY/HDRY/REEFER (Excluding NOR Containers)"	CUR 600 USD

For your reference, we have also included the levels and rate structure for sample corridors Shanghai, CN - Durban, KZ, ZA valid from 06th May 2024 until further notice. These may be subject to future change; however we will make sure to notify you accordingly.

Shanghai, CN - Durban, KZ, ZA

Dry container

Surcharge code	20 DRY	40 DRY	40 HC	45 HC
Surcharge code BAS- Basic Ocean Freight	20 DRY 1245 USD	40 DRY 1235 USD	40 HC 1235 USD	45 HC N/A
Surcharge code CFD-Congestion Fee Destination	20 DRY 400 USD	40 DRY 800 USD	40 HC 800 USD	45 HC N/A
Surcharge code DDF-Documentation fee - Destination	20 DRY 1100 ZAR	40 DRY 1100 ZAR	40 HC 1100 ZAR	45 HC N/A
Surcharge code DHC-Terminal Handling Service - Destination	20 DRY 2486 ZAR	40 DRY 3671 ZAR	40 HC 3671 ZAR	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
Surcharge code EXP-Export Service	20 DRY 294 CNY	40 DRY 316 CNY	40 HC 316 CNY	45 HC N/A
Surcharge code IMP-Import Service	20 DRY 900 ZAR	40 DRY 1383 ZAR	40 HC 1383 ZAR	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 SEP-Special Equipment Service	20 DRY N/A	40 DRY N/A	40 HC N/A	45 HC N/A
Surcharge code PSS-Peak Season Surcharge	20 DRY 300 USD	40 DRY 600 USD	40 HC 600 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 1373 USD	20 Special 1245 USD	40 Special 1235 USD
Surcharge code CFD-Congestion Fee Destination	20 REEF N/A	40 HREEF N/A	20 Special 400 USD	40 Special 800 USD
Surcharge code DDF-Documentation fee - Destination	20 REEF N/A	40 HREEF 1100 ZAR	20 Special 1100 ZAR	40 Special 1100 ZAR
Surcharge code DHC-Terminal Handling Service - Destination	20 REEF N/A	40 HREEF 5686 ZAR	20 Special 2486 ZAR	40 Special 3671 ZAR
Surcharge code EFF-Environmental Fuel Fee	20 REEF N/A	40 HREEF 427 USD	20 Special 142 USD	40 Special 285 USD
Surcharge code EXP-Export Service	20 REEF N/A	40 HREEF 316 CNY	20 Special 294 CNY	40 Special 316 CNY
Surcharge code IMP-Import Service	20 REEF N/A	40 HREEF 1761 ZAR	20 Special 900 ZAR	40 Special 1383 ZAR
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 SEP-Special Equipment Service	20 REEF N/A	40 HREEF N/A	20 Special 400 USD	40 Special 300 USD
Surcharge code PSS-Peak Season Surcharge	20 REEF N/A	40 HREEF 600 USD	20 Special 300 USD	40 Special 600 USD

The above rates are also subject to other applicable surcharges, including local charges and contingency charges.
The above surcharge acronyms mean: PIC (Pickup Charge), POE (Positioning Charge)
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.

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

for further information on the Peak Season Surcharge, please click here

查看所有新闻