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Peak Season Surcharge – C1E

In order, to keep providing you with our global services, Maersk is introducing/revising the Peak season surcharge for the scope Far east Asia countries to CENTRAL AMERICA AND CARIBBEAN/WEST COAST OF SOUTH AMERICA with effective 06-June-25 for Non-Regulated and 21-June-25 for Regulated countries.

Home ... News Rate announcements News Rate announcements Rate announcements Peak Season Surcharge – C1E 23 May 2025 Share LinkedIn Facebook X.com WeChat Email Copy link In order, to keep providing you with our global services, Maersk is introducing/revising the Peak season surcharge for the scope Far east Asia countries to CENTRAL AMERICA AND CARIBBEAN/WEST COAST OF SOUTH AMERICA with effective 06-June-25 for Non-Regulated and 21-June-25 for Regulated countries. The tariff amount is detailed as follow: Surcharge code - PSS Origin Destination Currency All 20 All 40 45 HDRY Origin Brunei,China,Hong Kong China,Indonesia,Japan,Cambodia,Korea, South,Laos/Myanmar (Burma),Mongolia,Macao China,Malaysia,Philippines,Singapore,Thailand,Timor Leste, Vietnam,Taiwan Destination Antigua and Barbuda/Anguilla/Netherl. Antilles/Aruba/Barbados/Bermuda Island/Bolivia/Bonaire Sint Eustatius and Saba/Bahamas/Belize/Chile/Colombia/Costa Rica/Cuba/Curacao/Dominica/Dominican Republic/Ecuador/Grenada/Guatemala/Guyana/Honduras/Haiti/Jamaica/St Kitts-Nevis/Cayman Islands/St Lucia/Saint Martin (French Part)/Montserrat/Nicaragua/Panama/Peru/Puerto Rico/Suriname/El Salvador/Sint Maarten/Turks and Caicos/Trinidad and Tobago/Saint Vincent and the Grenadines/Venezuela/Virgin Islands (Br.)/Mexico Currency USD All 20 1000 All 40 2000 45 HDRY 2000 Origin Brunei,China,Hong Kong China,Indonesia,Japan,Cambodia,Korea, South,Laos/Myanmar (Burma),Mongolia,Macao China,Malaysia,Philippines,Singapore,Thailand,Timor Leste, Vietnam/Taiwan Destination Cuba Currency EUR All 20 885 All 40 1770 45 HDRY 1770 * 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 Shanghai, CN to Manzanillo ,MX from 6-June-25 until further notice. These may be subject to future change, however we will make sure to notify you accordingly. Shanghai, CN to Manzanillo ,MX Dry container Surcharge Code 20 DRY 40 DRY 40 HDRY 45 HDRY Surcharge Code BAS -Basic Ocean Freight 20 DRY 4320 USD 40 DRY 4800 USD 40 HDRY 4800 USD 45 HDRY N/A Surcharge Code DDF - Documentation fee - Destination - Per Bill of Lading 20 DRY 90 USD 40 DRY 90 USD 40 HDRY 90 USD 45 HDRY N/A Surcharge Code DHC - Terminal Handling Service - Destination 20 DRY 120 USD 40 DRY 120 USD 40 HDRY 120 USD 45 HDRY N/A Surcharge Code EXP - Export Service 20 DRY 294 CNY 40 DRY 316 CNY 40 HDRY 316 CNY 45 HDRY N/A Surcharge Code ODF - Documentation Fee - Origin -Per Bill of Lading 20 DRY 450 CNY 40 DRY 450 CNY 40 HDRY 450 CNY 45 HDRY N/A Surcharge Code PSS - Peak Season Surcharge 20 DRY 1000 USD 40 DRY 2000 USD 40 HDRY 2000 USD 45 HDRY 2000 USD Surcharge Code OHC - Terminal Handling Service - Origin 20 DRY 563 CNY 40 DRY 856 CNY 40 HDRY 856 CNY 45 HDRY N/A Surcharge Code CP1 - Container Protect Essential 20 DRY 25 USD 40 DRY 25 USD 40 HDRY 25 USD 45 HDRY N/A Reefer and Special container Surcharge Code 20 REEF 40 HREF 20 Special 40 Special Surcharge Code BAS -Basic Ocean Freight 20 REEF N/A 40 HREF 5000 USD 20 Special 4020 USD 40 Special 4500 USD Surcharge Code DDF - Documentation fee - Destination - Per Bill of Lading 20 REEF N/A 40 HREF 90 USD 20 Special 90 USD 40 Special 90 USD Surcharge Code DHC - Terminal Handling Service - Destination 20 REEF N/A 40 HREF 120 USD 20 Special 120 USD 40 Special 120 USD Surcharge Code EXP - Export Service 20 REEF N/A 40 HREF 316 CNY 20 Special 294 CNY 40 Special 316 CNY Surcharge Code ODF - Documentation Fee - Origin -Per Bill of Lading 20 REEF N/A 40 HREF 450 CNY 20 Special 450 CNY 40 Special 450 CNY Surcharge Code PSS - Peak Season Surcharge 20 REEF 2000 USD 40 HREF 2000 USD 20 Special 1000 USD 40 Special 2000 USD Surcharge Code OHC - Terminal Handling Service - Origin 20 REEF N/A 40 HREF 1061 CNY 20 Special 723 CNY 40 Special 1061 CNY Surcharge Code CP1 - Container Protect Essential 20 REEF N/A 40 HREF 25 USD 20 Special 25 USD 40 Special 25 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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