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From/To United States and Canada - Detention & Demurrage
(Morristown, NJ)…Further to our March 2 advisory, we would like inform you that we have postponed the implantation date of the new detention and demurrage charges. The new effective date is April 25, 2018. These charges will apply for cargo moving from/to The United States and Canada:
Demurrage Charges per Container:
| Dry | Reefer | Special (OT, FR) | |
| Free Time (Business Days) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Charges after free time | Days 1-4 $175 | Days 1-3 $300 | Days 1-3 $400 |
| Days 5-9 $225 | Days 4-7 $400 | Days 4-7 $500 | |
| Days 10+ $275 | Days 8+ $450 | Days 8+ $550 |
- Free Time commences on day of discharge if before 8:00 AM, the following day if after 8:00 AM.
- Day of discharge is determined by the terminal operator.
- Exception: Philadelphia, Baltimore and Seattle free time commences on day of vessel departure if before
8:00 AM, the following day if after 8:00 AM.
Detention Charges per Container:
| Dry | Reefer | Special (OT, FR) | |
| Free Time (Business Days) | 4 | 3 | 3 |
| Charges after free time | Days 1-4 $115 | Days 1-3 $310 | Days 1-3 $310 |
| Days 5-8 $160 | Days 4+ $410 | Days 4+ $410 | |
| Days 9+ $190 |
- Free Time commences on day of interchange
Please contact your Hamburg Süd representative with any questions that you may have.