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Import
Get up-to-date local information about import procedures and restrictions, demurrage and detention, container drop-offs and more.
Effective Date : 15/12/2023
Free time : Calendar day
Currency : OMR
Invoiced : Per container, per day, as per container type
Import
Combined demurrage and detention start from discharge day (included), ends with gate-in empty day (included) to terminal.
Free time:
Type | DRY | FLAT & OPEN TOP | REEFER | IMO |
---|---|---|---|---|
Type
Days
|
DRY
3 |
FLAT & OPEN TOP
3
|
REEFER
3
|
IMO
3
|
Tariff after free time:
Days after freetime expiration | 20' DRY/NOR | 40'/45' DRY/HC/NOR |
---|---|---|
Days after freetime expiration
Day 4 – 7
|
20' DRY/NOR
11
|
40'/45' DRY/HC/NOR
22
|
Days after freetime expiration
Day 8 – 14
|
20' DRY/NOR
22
|
40'/45' DRY/HC/NOR
44
|
Days after freetime expiration
Day 15 - 21
|
20' DRY/NOR
38
|
40'/45' DRY/HC/NOR
77
|
Days after freetime expiration
Day 22 onwards
|
20' DRY/NOR
55
|
40'/45' DRY/HC/NOR
110
|
Days after freetime expiration | 20’ REEF | 40’ REEF | 20’ Flat & Open top | 40’ Flat & Open top | 20’ IMO / 40’ IMO |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Days after freetime expiration
1-3 days
|
20’ REEF
Free
|
40’ REEF
Free
|
20’ Flat & Open top
Free
|
40’ Flat & Open top
Free
|
20’ IMO / 40’ IMO
Free
|
Days after freetime expiration
4-7 days
|
20’ REEF
28
|
40’ REEF
55
|
20’ Flat & Open top
17
|
40’ Flat & Open top
33
|
20’ IMO / 40’ IMO
11/22
|
Days after freetime expiration
8-14 days
|
20’ REEF
55
|
40’ REEF
110
|
20’ Flat & Open top
33
|
40’ Flat & Open top
66
|
20’ IMO / 40’ IMO
22/44
|
Days after freetime expiration
15-21 days
|
20’ REEF
110
|
40’ REEF
220
|
20’ Flat & Open top
66
|
40’ Flat & Open top
132
|
20’ IMO / 40’ IMO
38/77
|
Days after freetime expiration
22 days onwards
|
20’ REEF
200
|
40’ REEF
440
|
20’ Flat & Open top
130
|
40’ Flat & Open top
264
|
20’ IMO / 40’ IMO
55/110
|
For SPOT bookings, the Imports Demurrage & Detention free time & per diem charges may differ depending on the booking date. For that latest offer please refer here.
Bill of lading
No specific requirement, all types of bills of lading accepted. Containers allowed to be discharged to foreign parties but can only be cleared upon declaration of local consignee/notify and same can be corrected via amendment which is allowed post discharge of container/s.
Commodity
IMO CLASS: 1 (Fireworks / Expl${Insert term here}osives) – Import to Oman
Port: Sohar
Import of IMO class 1 is not acceptable in Sohar, Oman
Cigarettes and tobacco is not acceptable to import to Oman
Port: Salalah
IMO class 1 is accepted to Salalah only when t/s port is not Jebel Ali UAE (AEJAL).
Cigarettes and tobacco is not acceptable to import to Oman
Bookings to Salalah can be accepted once pre-requisites are aligned and above condition is fulfilled.
Weight and measurement
No weight restrictions. Maximum height permissible (OOG cargo) not more than 4.2 meters