Advisories Tags: Qatar

Please be informed of the upcoming change to the quantum of the Combined Detention and
Demurrage tariff for shipments to and from Qatar. The revised tariff will take effect on July 1st,
2025, based on the actual arrival or departure date of the cargo.

Combined Detention and Demurrage charges for imports are calculated from the time of ‘actual’
discharge from the vessel to the ‘actual’ gate-in of the empty container at our appointed empty
container depot.

Combined Detention and Demurrage for Export are calculated from the time of ‘actual’ empty pull
out from our appointed empty container depot to the ‘actual’ loading of the laden container on the
vessel.
Port storage is collected separately as per port tariff.

We appreciate your continued support. Should you have any questions, please do not hesitate
to contact us. Thank you.

Per circular from General Authority of Customs of Hamad Port Qatar, Customs Clearance System will start using PALLETS for manifest of all shipments with effect from 30th June 2017.

• It is not permitted to clear the goods shipped unless they are on pallets.
• All employees of the Sea port customs Department shall be responsible for the implementation of these instructions from 30th June 2017.

Customers have to provide TOTAL NUMBER OF PALLETS on shipping instruction for Bill of Lading / Customs Declaration / Clearance.

Just a kind reminder that TOTAL NUMBER OF PALLETS is also required on other documents, such as commercial invoice, packing list, certificate of origin, etc. for customs clearance at destination.

Please contact our local Sales and Customer Service Representatives for details and bookings.