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Home/Maritime Glossary/Surcharge

Surcharge

A fee on top of base freight for special conditions — fuel, congestion, peak season.

Surcharge

Finance

A fee on top of base freight for special conditions — fuel, congestion, peak season.

Detailed explanation

Surcharges on top of base freight:

CodeName
BAFFuel
CAFCurrency
PSSPeak season
THCTerminal handling
DOCDocuments

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Related terms

Demurrage

A penalty charged when a container is not pulled from the port after the free period expires.

Detention

A penalty for late return of the empty container after pulling it from the port beyond the free time.

Letter of Credit (L/C)

A bank guarantee ensuring the seller is paid if compliant documents are presented.

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