In order to keep providing you with our global services, Maersk is revising the Documentation Fee Origin (ODF) for the scope of Brazil (BR) to World with effective from 15-September-2025 until further notice.

The tariff amount is detailed as follow:

Surcharge - Documentation Fee Origin (ODF)

Origin Destination Charge Basis Currency New Rate
Origin
Brazil (BR)
Destination
World
Charge Basis
Per Document
Currency
BRL
New Rate
520

* 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 Santos, BR to Algeciras, ES valid from 15-Sep-25 until further notice. These may be subject to future Change; however, we will make sure to notify you accordingly.

Santos, BR to Algeciras, ES

Dry container

Surcharge Code 20 DRY 40 DRY 40 HDRY 45 HDRY
Surcharge Code
Basic Ocean Freight - BAS
20 DRY
2275 USD
40 DRY
4949 USD
40 HDRY
4949 USD
45 HDRY
N/A
Surcharge Code
Documentation fee - Destination - DDF
Per Bill of Lading
20 DRY
60 EUR
40 DRY
60 EUR
40 HDRY
60 EUR
45 HDRY
N/A
Surcharge Code
Terminal Handling Service - Destination - DHC
20 DRY
260 EUR
40 DRY
260 EUR
40 HDRY
260 EUR
45 HDRY
N/A
Surcharge Code
Export Service - EXP
20 DRY
30 USD
40 DRY
30 USD
40 HDRY
30 USD
45 HDRY
N/A
Surcharge Code
Documentation Fee Origin - ODF
Per Bill of Lading
20 DRY
520 BRL
40 DRY
520 BRL
40 HDRY
520 BRL
45 HDRY
520 BRL
Surcharge Code
Port Additionals / Port Dues Import - PAI
20 DRY
35 EUR
40 DRY
55 EUR
40 HDRY
55 EUR
45 HDRY
N/A
Surcharge Code
Terminal Handling Service - Origin - OHC
20 DRY
1430 BRL
40 DRY
1430 BRL
40 HDRY
1430 BRL
45 HDRY
N/A
Surcharge Code
Container Protect Essential - CP1
20 DRY
18 EUR
40 DRY
18 EUR
40 HDRY
18 EUR
45 HDRY
N/A
Surcharge Code
Emission surcharge SPOT and ST Contract - ESS
20 DRY
39 USD
40 DRY
77 USD
40 HDRY
77 USD
45 HDRY
N/A
Surcharge Code
Fossil Fuel Fee - FFF
20 DRY
N/A
40 DRY
N/A
40 HDRY
N/A
45 HDRY
N/A
Surcharge Code
Emission Surcharge - EMS
20 DRY
N/A
40 DRY
N/A
40 HDRY
N/A
45 HDRY
N/A

Special container

Surcharge Code 20 REEF 40 HREF 20 Special 40 Special
Surcharge Code
Basic Ocean Freight - BAS
20 REEF
N/A
40 HREF
2182 USD
20 Special
2275 USD
40 Special
4949 USD
Surcharge Code
Documentation fee - Destination - DDF
Per Bill of Lading
20 REEF
N/A
40 HREF
60 EUR
20 Special
60 EUR
40 Special
60 EUR
Surcharge Code
Terminal Handling Service - Destination - DHC
20 REEF
N/A
40 HREF
380 EUR
20 Special
260 EUR
40 Special
260 EUR
Surcharge Code
Export Service - EXP
20 REEF
N/A
40 HREF
30 USD
20 Special
30 USD
40 Special
30 USD
Surcharge Code
Documentation Fee Origin - ODF
Per Bill of Lading
20 REEF
520 BRL
40 HREF
520 BRL
20 Special
520 BRL
40 Special
520 BRL
Surcharge Code
Port Additionals / Port Dues Import - PAI
20 REEF
N/A
40 HREF
55 EUR
20 Special
35 EUR
40 Special
55 EUR
Surcharge Code
Terminal Handling Service - Origin - OHC
20 REEF
N/A
40 HREF
1480 BRL
20 Special
1430 BRL
40 Special
1430 BRL
Surcharge Code
Container Protect Essential - CP1
20 REEF
N/A
40 HREF
18 EUR
20 Special
18 EUR
40 Special
18 EUR
Surcharge Code
Emission surcharge SPOT and ST Contract - ESS
20 REEF
N/A
40 HREF
N/A
20 Special
39 USD
40 Special
77 USD
Surcharge Code
Fossil Fuel Fee - FFF
20 REEF
N/A
40 HREF
489 USD
20 Special
N/A
40 Special
N/A
Surcharge Code
Emission Surcharge - EMS
20 REEF
N/A
40 HREF
117 USD
20 Special
N/A
40 Special
N/A
  • 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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