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Destination Documentation Fee (DDF), Import Service fee (IMP) , Documentation Fee Origin (ODF) , Export Service (EXP), and Terminal Handling Service – Origin (OHC) Charges for the scope of World to Iraq

In order to keep providing you with our global services, Maersk is revising the Destination Documentation Fee (DDF), and Import Service fee (IMP), Documentation Fee Origin (ODF), Export Service (EXP), Terminal Handling Service – Origin (OHC) charges for the scope of World to Iraq with effective from 15-Jun-25 until further notice.

Home ... News Rate announcements News Rate announcements Rate announcements Destination Documentation Fee (DDF), Import Service fee (IMP) , Documentation Fee Origin (ODF) , Export Service (EXP), and Terminal Handling Service – Origin (OHC) Charges for the scope of World to Iraq 16 May 2025 Share LinkedIn Facebook X.com WeChat Email Copy link In order to keep providing you with our global services, Maersk is revising the Destination Documentation Fee (DDF), and Import Service fee (IMP), Documentation Fee Origin (ODF), Export Service (EXP), Terminal Handling Service – Origin (OHC) charges for the scope of World to Iraq with effective from 15-Jun-25 until further notice. The tariff amount is detailed as follow: Charge Basis - Per container Surcharge code Origin Destination All 20 DRY Containers / All 40 DRY Containers 45 HDRY 20 Reefer / 40 Hreef Surcharge code EXP Origin Iraq Destination World All 20 DRY Containers / All 40 DRY Containers 14 USD / 14 USD 45 HDRY 14 USD 20 Reefer / 40 Hreef 14 USD / 14 USD Surcharge code IMP Origin World Destination Iraq All 20 DRY Containers / All 40 DRY Containers 50 USD / 50 USD 45 HDRY 50 USD 20 Reefer / 40 Hreef 50 USD / 50 USD Surcharge code OHC Origin Iraq Destination World All 20 DRY Containers / All 40 DRY Containers 255 USD / 380 USD 45 HDRY 380 USD 20 Reefer / 40 Hreef 300 USD / 415 USD Surcharge code Origin Destination Charge Basis Currency Per bill of lading Surcharge code ODF Origin Iraq Destination World Charge Basis Per bill of lading Currency IQD Per bill of lading 170000 Surcharge code DDF Origin World Destination Iraq Charge Basis Per bill of lading Currency IQD Per bill of lading 180000 * Non-SPOT booking – The above rate is retrieved based on PCD. 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. * SPOT booking – The above rate is retrieved based on 1st vessel ETD at booking confirmation for Spot bookings. For your reference, we have also included the levels and rate structure for some sample corridors from Algeciras, ES to Umm Qasr, IQ valid from 15-Jun-25 until further notice. These may be subject to future Change; however, we will make sure to notify you accordingly. Algeciras, ES to Umm Qasr, IQ Dry Container Surcharge Code 20 DRY 40 DRY 40 HC 45 HC Surcharge Code BAS -Basic ocean Freight 20 DRY 616 USD 40 DRY 561 USD 40 HC 561 USD 45 HC 1161 USD Surcharge Code DHC - Terminal Handling Service - Destination 20 DRY 212 USD 40 DRY 255 USD 40 HC 255 USD 45 HC 255 USD Surcharge Code ODF - Documentation Fee Origin 20 DRY 60 EUR 40 DRY 60 EUR 40 HC 60 EUR 45 HC 60 EUR Surcharge Code OHC - Terminal Handling Service - Origin 20 DRY 260 EUR 40 DRY 260 EUR 40 HC 260 EUR 45 HC 260 EUR Surcharge Code PAE - Port Additionals / Port Dues Export 20 DRY 35 EUR 40 DRY 55 EUR 40 HC 55 EUR 45 HC 55 EUR Surcharge Code VGM - Verified Gross Mass Charge 20 DRY 20 EUR 40 DRY 20 EUR 40 HC 20 EUR 45 HC 20 EUR Surcharge Code EHE - Equipment Handling Export 20 DRY 55 EUR 40 DRY 55 EUR 40 HC 55 EUR 45 HC 55 EUR Surcharge Code ESS - Emission surcharge SPOT and ST Contract 20 DRY 65 USD 40 DRY 130 USD 40 HC 130 USD 45 HC 130 USD Surcharge Code CP1 - Container Protect Essential 20 DRY 35 USD 40 DRY 35 USD 40 HC 35 USD 45 HC 35 USD Surcharge Code GRS - Gulf Emergency Risk Surcharge 20 DRY 42 USD 40 DRY 84 USD 40 HC 84 USD 45 HC 84 USD Surcharge Code DDF - Documentation Fee Destination 20 DRY 180000 IQD 40 DRY 180000 IQD 40 HC 180000 IQD 45 HC 180000 IQD Surcharge Code IMP - Import Service 20 DRY 50 USD 40 DRY 50 USD 40 HC 50 USD 45 HC 50 USD 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 3180 USD 20 Special 1300 USD 40 Special 616 USD Surcharge Code DDF - Documentation fee - Destination Per Bill of Lading 20 REEF N/A 40 HREEF 300 USD 20 Special 212 USD 40 Special 255 USD Surcharge Code ODF - Documentation Fee Origin 20 REEF N/A 40 HREEF 60 EUR 20 Special 60 EUR 40 Special 60 EUR Surcharge Code OHC - Terminal Handling Service - Origin 20 REEF N/A 40 HREEF 260 EUR 20 Special 260 EUR 40 Special 260 EUR Surcharge Code PAE - Port Additionals / Port Dues Export 20 REEF N/A 40 HREEF 55 EUR 20 Special 35 EUR 40 Special 55 EUR Surcharge Code VGM - Verified Gross Mass Charge 20 REEF N/A 40 HREEF 20 EUR 20 Special 20 EUR 40 Special 20 EUR Surcharge Code EHE - Equipment Handling Export 20 REEF N/A 40 HREEF 55 EUR 20 Special 55 EUR 40 Special 55 EUR Surcharge Code ESS - Emission surcharge SPOT and ST Contract 20 REEF N/A 40 HREEF 195 USD 20 Special 65 USD 40 Special 130 USD Surcharge Code CP1 - Container Protect Essential 20 REEF N/A 40 HREEF 35 USD 20 Special 35 USD 40 Special 35 USD Surcharge Code GRS - Gulf Emergency Risk Surcharge 20 REEF N/A 40 HREEF 84 USD 20 Special 42 USD 40 Special 84 USD Surcharge Code DDF - Documentation Fee Destination 20 REEF N/A 40 HREEF 180000 IQD 20 Special 180000 IQD 40 Special 180000 IQD Surcharge Code IMP - Import Service 20 REEF N/A 40 HREEF 50 USD 20 Special 50 USD 40 Special 50 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 Line tariff shall not be binding on Maersk Line 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. If you have any questions, please feel free to reach out to our local representatives on Maersk.com. 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