Peak Season Surcharge (PSS) World (Excluding Far East Asia) to Douala, CM

Home ... News Rate announcements News Rate announcements Rate announcements Peak Season Surcharge (PSS) World (Excluding Far East Asia) to Douala, CM 13 Oct 2025 Share LinkedIn Facebook X.com WeChat Email Copy link In order to keep providing you with our global services, Maersk is introducing the Peak Season Surcharge (PSS) charges for the scope of World (Excluding Far East Asia Countries) to Douala, CM with effective from 27-October-2025 and from American Samoa, Colombia, Guam, Puerto Rico, United States, Virgin Islands (US) to Douala, CM with effective from 13-November-2025 until further notice. The tariff amount is detailed as follow: Surcharge code - PSS Origin Destination Container Size Currency New Rate Origin World (Excluding FEA) Destination Douala, CM Container Size All 20 Dry Containers Currency USD New Rate 200 Origin World (Excluding FEA) Destination Douala, CM Container Size All 20 Reef Containers Currency USD New Rate 350 Origin World (Excluding FEA) Destination Douala, CM Container Size All 40 & 45 Dry Containers Currency USD New Rate 350 Origin World (Excluding FEA) Destination Douala, CM Container Size All 40 Reef Containers Currency USD New Rate 500 Far East Asia Countries: - Brunei, China, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Japan, Cambodia, Korea, South, Laos, Myanmar (Burma), Mongolia, Macau, Malaysia, Nauru, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, Timor Leste, Taiwan, Vietnam 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 Izmir, TR to Douala, CM valid from 27-Oct-25 until further notice. These may be subject to future Change; however, we will make sure to notify you accordingly. Izmir, TR to Douala, CM Dry Container Surcharge Code 20 DRY 40 DRY 40 HDRY 45 HDRY Surcharge Code Basic Ocean Freight - BAS 20 DRY 2949 USD 40 DRY 3600 USD 40 HDRY 3600 USD 45 HDRY 4240 USD Surcharge Code Documentation fee - Destination - DDF Per Document 20 DRY 40000 XAF 40 DRY 40000 XAF 40 HDRY 40000 XAF 45 HDRY 40000 XAF Surcharge Code Government and Port Tax Import - GTI 20 DRY 2400 XAF 40 DRY 3850 XAF 40 HDRY 3850 XAF 45 HDRY 3850 XAF Surcharge Code Import Service - IMP Per Document 20 DRY 1000 XAF 40 DRY 1000 XAF 40 HDRY 1000 XAF 45 HDRY 1000 XAF Surcharge Code Port Additionals / Port Dues Import - PAI 20 DRY 48000 XAF 40 DRY 77000 XAF 40 HDRY 77000 XAF 45 HDRY 77000 XAF Surcharge Code Agency Logistic Fee Import - ULI 20 DRY 1028 XAF 40 DRY 1637 XAF 40 HDRY 1637 XAF 45 HDRY 1637 XAF Surcharge Code Terminal Handling Service - Origin - OHC 20 DRY 380 USD 40 DRY 380 USD 40 HDRY 380 USD 45 HDRY 380 USD Surcharge Code Recovery for Handling - Import - RHI 20 DRY 35 EUR 40 DRY 35 EUR 40 HDRY 35 EUR 45 HDRY 35 EUR Surcharge Code Document Stamp Tax Import - DSI Per Document 20 DRY 25000 XAF 40 DRY 25000 XAF 40 HDRY 25000 XAF 45 HDRY 25000 XAF Surcharge Code Container Protect Essential - CP1 20 DRY 15 USD 40 DRY 15 USD 40 HDRY 15 USD 45 HDRY 15 USD Surcharge Code Operational Cost Imports - OCI 20 DRY 50 USD 40 DRY 70 USD 40 HDRY 70 USD 45 HDRY 90 USD Surcharge Code Peak Season Surcharge (PSS) 20 DRY 200 USD 40 DRY 350 USD 40 HDRY 350 USD 45 HDRY 350 USD Reefer and Special Container Surcharge Code 20REEF 40HREF 20 Special 40 Special Surcharge Code Basic Ocean Freight - BAS 20REEF N/A 40HREF N/A 20 Special 2949 USD 40 Special 3900 USD Surcharge Code Documentation fee - Destination - DDF Per Document 20REEF 40000 XAF 40HREF 40000 XAF 20 Special 40000 XAF 40 Special 40000 XAF Surcharge Code Government and Port Tax Import - GTI 20REEF N/A 40HREF N/A 20 Special 2400 XAF 40 Special 3850 XAF Surcharge Code Import Service - IMP Per Document 20REEF 1000 XAF 40HREF 1000 XAF 20 Special 1000 XAF 40 Special 1000 XAF Surcharge Code Port Additionals / Port Dues Import - PAI 20REEF N/A 40HREF N/A 20 Special 48000 XAF 40 Special 77000 XAF Surcharge Code Agency Logistic Fee Import - ULI 20REEF N/A 40HREF N/A 20 Special 1028 XAF 40 Special 1637 XAF Surcharge Code Terminal Handling Service - Origin - OHC 20REEF N/A 40HREF N/A 20 Special 380 USD 40 Special 380 USD Surcharge Code Recovery for Handling - Import - RHI 20REEF N/A 40HREF N/A 20 Special 35 EUR 40 Special 35 EUR Surcharge Code Document Stamp Tax Import - DSI Per Document 20REEF 25000 XAF 40HREF 25000 XAF 20 Special 25000 XAF 40 Special 25000 XAF Surcharge Code Container Protect Essential - CP1 20REEF N/A 40HREF N/A 20 Special 15 USD 40 Special 15 USD Surcharge Code Operational Cost Imports - OCI 20REEF N/A 40HREF N/A 20 Special 50 USD 40 Special 70 USD Surcharge Code PSS -Peak Season Surcharge 20REEF 350 USD 40HREF 500 USD 20 Special 200 USD 40 Special 350 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. 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