ISPS

Charges & surcharges

International Ship and Port Facility Security

A small per-container surcharge that funds the security measures ports and ships must follow under the IMO's ISPS Code.

In practice

Charged at origin and destination, typically USD 5 to 15 per container. Non-negotiable and fixed by the terminal.

Seen in the wild

ISPS USD 10 per container at each end.
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