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Get up-to-date local information about export procedures and restrictions, demurrage and detention, container pick-ups and more.

Deadlines – could be found under Services and cut-off times section.

Inland haulage for reefer containers - Carrier Haulage for reefer containers is acceptable subject to GENSET equipment availability and always Genset Surcharge (GEN) for minimum 2 calendar days must apply in line with the local charges valid at the date of shipment.

Destination countries or local locations - If rates for a desired location could not be retrieved in Erates, please contact Sales Department.

Hazardous cargoes ; Erates do not cover trucking and rail tariffs for Dangerous cargo (IMO). Please contact Sales Department at which will quote accordingly.

Special cargoes - Out of guage cargoes (OOG), Break-bulk cargoes and Dangerous cargoes (IMO) are subject to standard Seago Line approval procedures.

Effective Date: 15/04/2023

Expiry Date: 22/04/2023

*** TARIFF REVISED DUE TO CURR

Free-time and charges per container per calendar day (i.e. including week-ends and holidays) after free-time expires. Start date and end date are included in the calculation.

The Free time and charges applied for Demurrage and Detention will be those in place at the origin Price Calculation Date (PCD).

Please note that below export demurrage and detention tariffs are applicable for SPOT shipments.

Notes:

Shipper’s Own Container is considered as equivalent to corresponding container type.
40´ High containers are considered equal to 40´.
Shipper’s owned tank with DRY cargo follows free-time & rate of Dry equipment.
Shipper’s owned tank with IMO cargo follows free-time & rate of IMO.
For special deals: Please bear in mind that the calculation method of charges for special deals (free-time granted > tariff free-time) is ‘progressive’ and the lead off rate slap(s) will be reduced by the number of days in excess of tariff free-time.
NOR (non-operating reefer) is considered as Dry Container.
Pricing structure in Romania consists of two elements; 1. Combined Demurrage & Detention 2. Demurrage.
- Combined Demurrage & Detention: Free time period and charges for utilization of equipment inside and outside of terminals or depots. (invoiced under DET)
- Demurrage: Free time period for use of terminal or depot space (invoiced under DMR)
- Combined Demurrage & Detention starts with empty pick-up date (included) and ends with load on board date(included).
- Demurrage starts with gate-in full date (included) and ends with load on board date (included).
For cancelled bookings and cancelled containers (by customer) Maersk applies origin country’s Export Detention or Combined DnD tariff rates directly as of gate-out empty to gate-in empty move , no freetime is applicable and it is valid for all bookings including SPOT and non-SPOT.

Combined Demurrage and Detention

Dry Containers

Days	Size 20'	Size 40'	Size 45'
Days 1-14	Size 20' Free	Size 40' Free	Size 45' Free
Days 15-21	Size 20' 40 USD	Size 40' 80 USD	Size 45' 160 USD
Days 22-28	Size 20' 50 USD	Size 40' 100 USD	Size 45' 200 USD
Days 29+	Size 20' 60 USD	Size 40' 120 USD	Size 45' 240 USD

Dry Containers - Rail & Barge or Truck

Days	Size 20'	Size 40'	Size 45'
Days 1-28	Size 20' Free	Size 40' Free	Size 45' Free
Days 29+	Size 20' 60 USD	Size 40' 120 USD	Size 45' 240 USD

Reefer Containers

Days	Size 20'	Size 40'
Days 1-10	Size 20' Free	Size 40' Free
Days 11-15	Size 20' 150 USD	Size 40' 150 USD
Days 16+	Size 20' 250 USD	Size 40' 250 USD

Special Equipment such as Flat Racks, Open Top Containers

Days	Size 20'	Size 40'
Days 1-14	Size 20' Free	Size 40' Free
Days 15-21	Size 20' 80 USD	Size 40' 160 USD
Days 22-28	Size 20' 100 USD	Size 40' 200 USD
Days 29+	Size 20' 120 USD	Size 40' 240 USD

Special Equipment such as Flat Racks, Open Top Containers - Rail

Days	Size 20'	Size 40'
Days 1-28	Size 20' Free	Size 40' Free
Days 29+	Size 20' 120 USD	Size 40' 240 USD

Demurrage

Dry & Special Equipment such as Flat Racks, Open Top Containers

Days	Size 20'	Size 40' & 45'
Days 1-7	Size 20' Free	Size 40' & 45' Free
Days 8-15	Size 20' 9 EUR	Size 40' & 45' 18 EUR
Days 16-30	Size 20' 15 EUR	Size 40' & 45' 30 EUR
Days 31+	Size 20' 27 EUR	Size 40' & 45' 54 EUR

Reefer Containers

Days	Size 20'	Size 40'
Days 1+	Size 20' 110 EUR	Size 40' 110 EUR

Storage in APM Chitila terminal

Days	Size 20'	Size 40'	Size 45'
Days 1-7	Size 20' Free	Size 40' Free	Size 45' Free
Days 8+	Size 20' 4 EUR	Size 40' 8 EUR	Size 45' 8 EUR

Truck unloading/loading freetime

Imp/Exp	Freetime
Imp/Exp Export	Freetime 5 Hours

*3 hours free for last/first mile trucking delivery; after 3 hours will be 125 RON per hour; max truck waiting time per day is 1000 RON.

Note: The amounts for chitila storage will be invoiced directly by APMT to the clients.

For previous tariff, please refer below downloadable attachment.

Romania - Export DnD terms valid upto 14.04.2023

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Customer info

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Below are the most common local charges we have in Romania. They are all subject to change and valid until further notice.

Please also visit our global Surcharge Definition Glossary

Area	Charge Code	Charge Name	Description	Tariff	Payterm
Area Mandatory	Charge Code ODF	Charge Name Documentation fee - Origin	Description This service covers the creation and processing of all standard transport documents (e.g. Bill of Lading).	Tariff For details contact local office	Payterm Origin
Area	Charge Code DDF	Charge Name Documentation fee - Destination	Description This service covers the creation and processing of all standard transport documents (e.g. Delivery Order).	Tariff For details contact local office	Payterm Destination
Area	Charge Code DHC	Charge Name Terminal Handling Service - Destination	Description This service covers the cost of the handling a container at the destination port or terminal.This service is applicable to all shipments.	Tariff For details contact local office	Payterm Destination
Area	Charge Code OHC	Charge Name Terminal Handling Service - Origin	Description This service covers the cost of handling a container at the origin port or terminal. This service is applicable to all shipments.	Tariff For details contact local office	Payterm Origin
Area Booking	Charge Code CLL	Charge Name Booking Cancellation Fee	Description (Scope: Austria, Belgium, Germany, Netherlands, Switzerland to Middle East and Far East Asia) Invoiced to Booking Creation Party, in case of booking cancellation or reduction of container(s) or postponement initiated by customer to a vessel later than first available sailing or delay of sailing due to reasons under customer’s responsibility (e.g. late/missing documents) to a vessel later than first available sailing within 7 calendar days or less prior ETD of vessel.	Tariff 100 EUR per container (Dry and Reefer) eff. 15.03.2020	Payterm Origin
Area	Charge Code COD	Charge Name Change of Destination Service	Description At the request of the customer, subject to acceptance by Maersk. This is the minimum cost, knowing that the cost of shifting can be induced and will be passed in full to the goods.	Tariff 300 USD per container + possible shifting costs	Payterm Freight
Area	Charge Code CED	Charge Name Change of Destination - Extra Restows	Description Will be processed only upon confirmation of the acceptance of the extra costs associated.	Tariff 300 USD per container + extra costs associated	Payterm Destination
Area	Charge Code DIT	Charge Name Detention in Transit Service	Description At the request of the customer. This is a minimum tariff (an administrative tariff), assessed at the time of the request. An additional charge of 75 USD/Dry or 125 USD/Reefer is applicable per detention day. DIT is subject to carrier approval.	Tariff Fix admin fee of 250 USD per container plus USD 75 per day (DRY, IMO, OOG) / plus USD 125 per day (Reefer)	Payterm Freight
Area	Charge Code OBK	Charge Name Booking Services - Origin	Description Booking Services charge covers booking management performed by Maersk on behalf of the customer at the destination location. Booking Services teams coordinate with customers’ partners and internal stakeholders to ensure all destination related activities are completed as planned.	Tariff 50 EUR per container	Payterm Origin
Area	Charge Code MBA	Charge Name Manual Booking Amendment Fee	Description Any booking amendment or cancellation request not submitted online (i.e via Maersk.com, EDI or Inttra).	Tariff 50 EUR	Payterm Origin
Area Customs Clearance	Charge Code CCO	Charge Name Customs Clearance Origin	Description A service offered by the carrier to prepare customs clearance documents and handle formalities on behalf of the customer. The carrier may use 3rd party agents in some locations at Origin.	Tariff Please contact your Maersk representative for a quoted based on your individual shipments and requirement.	Payterm Origin
Area	Charge Code CCD	Charge Name Customs Clearance Destination	Description A service offered by the carrier to prepare customs clearance documents and handle formalities on behalf of the customer. The carrier may use 3rd party agents in some locations at Destination.	Tariff Please contact your Maersk representative for a quoted based on your individual shipments and requirement.	Payterm Destination
Area	Charge Code WAV	Charge Name Waiver Certificate Issuance	Description Waiver certificates or Cargo Tracking Notes (CTN) are compulsory for the maritime export to a number of African countries. The waivers must be filed before the cargo arrives at its port of discharge. Based on customers request Maersk can provide these documents based as a 3rd party Value Added Service.	Tariff Please contact your Maersk representative for a quoted based on your individual shipments and requirement.	Payterm Origin
Area Documentation	Charge Code OCG	Charge Name Origin Certificate Charge	Description Cost per Maersk Certificate at Origin as per request of the customer (e.g. Certifacte issued regarding vessel age, vessel conditions etc.). Charge per document for B/L delivery countries Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Belgium and the Netherlands. Charges for other delivery countries are different.	Tariff 45 EUR per document	Payterm Origin
Area	Charge Code DCG	Charge Name Destination Certificate Charge	Description Cost per Maersk Certificate at Destination as per request of the customer (e.g. Certifacte issued regarding vessel age, vessel conditions etc.). Charge per document for B/L delivery countries Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Belgium and the Netherlands. Charges for other delivery countries are different.	Tariff 45 EUR per document	Payterm Destination
Area	Charge Code AME	Charge Name Transport Document Amendment Fee – Export	Description Any Bill of Lading amendment not submitted digitally (i.e via Maersk.com, EDI or Inttra).	Tariff 50 EUR	Payterm Origin
Area	Charge Code HBL	Charge Name House Transport Document Service	Description Upon customer's request, carrier will issue an Original Bill of Lading (B/L)/Transport Document (TPDOC) based on the House Bill of Lading documentation provided by the forwarder.	Tariff 50 USD per document	Payterm Origin
Area	Charge Code SWC	Charge Name Switch Transport Document Service	Description Upon customer’s request, this service is provided by the carrier to 'switch' transport documents (B/L's) to show new parties by issuing a 2nd set of documents.	Tariff 75 EUR per B/L	Payterm Origin
Area	Charge Code TLE	Charge Name Electronic Cargo Release Service -Export	Description Telex release fee upon to customer's request. Applicable on top of the standard documentation fees.	Tariff 30 USD per document	Payterm Origin
Area	Charge Code TLI	Charge Name Electronic Cargo Release Service - Import	Description Telex release fee upon to customer's request. Applicable on top of the standard documentation fees.	Tariff 30 USD per document	Payterm Destination
Area Equipment	Charge Code CCE	Charge Name Container Cleaning Export	Description Shipper or consignee is charged with cleaning/repair cost if container is damaged or returned dirty/with residue material.	Tariff 95 EUR per container (on ad-hoc basis: case by case)	Payterm Origin
Area	Charge Code CCI	Charge Name Container Cleaning Import	Description Shipper or consignee is charged with cleaning/repair cost if container is damaged or returned dirty/with residue material.	Tariff 95 EUR per container (on ad-hoc basis: case by case)	Payterm Destination
Area	Charge Code EME	Charge Name Equipment Management Export	Description The service of checking the container seal by request of the customer.	Tariff 90 EUR per container	Payterm Origin
Area	Charge Code EMI	Charge Name Equipment Management Import	Description The service of checking the container seal by request of the customer.	Tariff 90 EUR per container	Payterm Destination
Area	Charge Code ESC	Charge Name Extra Seal charge	Description The surcharge covers the extra service of providing/attaching extra seals to containers in the terminals.	Tariff 90 EUR per container	Payterm Origin
Area	Charge Code PQC	Charge Name Premium Quality Container	Description Upon customer's request, carrier's service of providing a container of a specific quality. E.g. food grade containers, containers of a specific age, containers for specific commodities (such as electronics).	Tariff 155 EUR per container	Payterm Origin
Area Inland	Charge Code DRP	Charge Name Drop Off Charge Import	Description For transports arranged in Merchant Haulage, empty containers must be returned to the Place of Delivery location as stated on the Bill of Lading. In exceptional cases and after confirmation by the carrier, empty containers may be returned at an alternate location subject to a drop-off fee.	Tariff Per inland terminal / container	Payterm Destination
Area	Charge Code JTC	Charge Name Probe Service	Description Applied when probes applicable.	Tariff 200 EUR per container	Payterm Freight
Area	Charge Code OGS/DGS	Charge Name Genset Service Origin	Description Reefer add-on if active cooling is required during Inland haulage	Tariff 300 EUR (GenSet for Rail/Road) 200 EUR (Plug-In for Barge/Road) 100 EUR (Cooling chassis for direct Truck)	Payterm Origin/Destination
Area	Charge Code OSC/DSC	Charge Name Special chassis add-on	Description This charge is applicable for providing a special chassis on request of the customer. Examples of special chassis are (amongst others) Tipping/Tilt-chassis or Side-loading chassis, facilitating the loading/unloading of cargo into/from the container. The availability as well as the cost for a special chassis must be requested in advance, before ordering the transport, and depends on regional and operational conditions.	Tariff At request	Payterm Origin/Destination
Area	Charge Code PIC	Charge Name Pick-Up Charge Export	Description For transports arranged in Merchant Haulage, empty containers will be provided at the Place of Receipt location as stated on the Bill of Lading. In exceptional cases and after confirmation by the carrier, empty containers may be supplied at an alternate location subject to a pick-up fee.	Tariff Per inland terminal / container	Payterm Origin
Area	Charge Code WTO/WTD	Charge Name Waiting Time Destination / Waiting Time Origin	Description Waiting time for Inland haulage after the free waiting time of 2 hours	Tariff EUR 35 per half hour	Payterm Origin/Destination
Area	Charge Code MSI	Charge Name Multi Stop Service Imports	Description Charge to cover additional cost associated with multiple stops on an inland move.	Tariff EUR 75 (for extra mileage up to 50km between locations A & B) and EUR 150 (for extra mileage up to 100km between locations A & B)	Payterm Destination
Area	Charge Code MSE	Charge Name Multi Stop Service Export	Description Charge to cover additional cost associated with multiple stops on an inland move.	Tariff EUR 75 (for extra mileage up to 50km between locations A & B) and EUR 150 (for extra mileage up to 100km between locations A & B)	Payterm Origin
Area	Charge Code DDC	Charge Name Destination Dangerous Cargo Service Inland Haulage	Description Dangerous cargo additional for Inland haulage	Tariff 30 EUR per container	Payterm Destination
Area	Charge Code ODC	Charge Name Origin Dangerous Cargo Service Inland Haulage	Description Dangerous cargo additional for Inland haulage	Tariff 30 EUR per container	Payterm Origin
Area Non-fulfilment	Charge Code LPF	Charge Name Late Payment Fee	Description Late payment fee will be applicable when payment has not been remitted within 7 days from the invoice due date, or later than otherwise agreed payment terms.	Tariff 50 USD per invoice	Payterm Origin
Area	Charge Code PAO	Charge Name Payer Amendment Fee - Origin	Description Charge applicable for change of prepaid payer or payment terms after the first prepaid invoice	Tariff 40 EUR per B/L	Payterm Origin
Area	Charge Code PAD	Charge Name Payer Amendment Fee - Destination	Description Charge applicable for change of collect payer after the ETA of the final vessel	Tariff 40 EUR per B/L	Payterm Destination
Area	Charge Code WDF	Charge Name Weight Discrepancy Fee	Description Charge is applicable if There is a Discrepancy between VGM and weight declared in shipping instruction (Shipping instruction weight + Container Tare weight), Declared VGM exceeds Max Gross Weight of the container as per “Container Safety Convention Plate” (excluding Shipper Owned Container), or Declared VGM is less than Tare Weight of the container.	Tariff 75 EUR per container	Payterm Origin
Area	Charge Code MID	Charge Name Mis declaration fee- Origin	Description This is a penalty charge imposed for the Shipper for Mis declaration of cargo as Non- Dangerous instead of Dangerous cargo or for Mis-declaration of dimensions in Out of Gauge cargo.	Tariff For details contact local office	Payterm Origin