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Local Surcharges

​*All surcharges other than the delivery order fee are required to be paid outside Sri Lanka by the party who has contracted with us to pay the ocean freight that should include all Colombo destination surcharges with effect from 06th January 2014. However, additional administrative charges are collected at Colombo from local customers in respect of any special service requests made by them such as issue of delivery orders on bank guarantees, change of container status from FCL to LCL for de-stuffing, change of destination requests, MCC operations etc. 

*Local Surcharges for all Trades except Trans-Pacific Trade. Please refer to http://rates.etransport.com/oocl/ for details of United States related Services"
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For definition of service charge, pls click here.

Sri Lanka Region - Inbound

DescriptionPerCurrency
IB DO Fee  (Including ​VAT), effective from 1st Jan 2024
BL
14,750 LKR


Sri Lanka Region - Outbound


*All Colombo export surcharges are now included in ocean freight to be either prepaid at Colombo or to collect at destination. However, additional administrative charges if incurred are collected at Colombo on a case by case basis from shippers who request special services such as switch BL, OBL surrender, BL submissions to US, Canada, China, Europe or Japan Customs and certain deterrent charges introduced to curtail situations such as late OBL collections, BL amendments etc.

DescriptionPerCurrency
BL Amendment Fee
BL40 USD
Telex Release Service Fees (TLR) (OB/L Surrender)BL25 USD
Switch BL FeeBL70 USD
Advance Manifest Security Charge  (for USA & Canada)BL25 USD
Extra Seal Fee
Seal
5 USD
COD Fee
BL350 USD  (without restow) / 500 USD (with restow)
Documentation F​ee​BL​
30 ​USD
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