Nigeria – Implementation of Advance Cargo Declaration (ACD)
04 Dec 2015 Hapag-Lloyd informs about the enforcement date of January 1, 2016. Further to our CustomerInfo of November 26, 2015 we would like to inform you that the enforcement date of the ACD is now...
View ArticleJapan – 24 Hour Advance Manifest Rule Reminder
07 Dec 2015 Hapag-Lloyd reminds on the latest rules. Further to our CustomerInfo dated February 11, 2014 we would like to inform you that the Japan Customs has issued a reminder letter, for your...
View ArticleCargo to Brazil – Wooden Packing Material Regulation - Update
10 Dec 2015 Hapag-Lloyd informs about updated regulations for imports into Brazil. Further to our Customer Info of November 18, 2015 we would like to remind you about the content of Normative...
View ArticleSri Lanka – Import Manifest
17 Dec 2015 Hapag-Lloyd informs about new requirements. We would like to inform you that with immediate effect Sri Lankan Customs will enforce the requirement that all import cargo destined to or...
View ArticleNew SOLAS Convention – Verified Gross Mass - FAQ about Container Weight by...
18 Dec 2015 Hapag-Lloyd informs about the FAQ provided by the World Shipping Council. Further to our CustomerInfo from November 17, 2015 we would like to provide you the Frequently Asked Questions...
View ArticleRussia – Ban of Agricultural Products from the Republic of Turkey
30 Dec 2015 Hapag-Lloyd informs about new restrictions effective January 1, 2016. We would like to inform you that on November 30, 2015 the Russian government signed a decree to ban import on...
View ArticleGeorgia – New Customs Restriction
05 Jan 2016 Hapag-Lloyd informs about a new rule with immediate effect. We would like to inform you that Poti customs has implemented a new rule with immediate effect for container door handles which...
View ArticleRegion North America (Area Gulf Pacific) - New Hazardous e-mail Address
In order to expedite the processing of your hazardous cargo, we have dedicated the following e-mail address for your hazardous declarations effective Monday, July 11, 2016. Houston Bookings All...
View ArticleQingdao, North China – Import Hazardous Goods Restriction Update
Further to our CustomerInfo issued in May 2016 on the restriction of import hazardous goods to Qingdao, we would like to advise that the same restriction also applies to QQCTUA terminal, which is under...
View ArticleChina – Preventive Actions by Chinese Authorities on Zika Virus - Update
Further to our CustomerInfo issued in June 2016 on the preventive actions of Zika virus for all cargoes entering China, we would like to provide an updated list of origin countries defined by General...
View ArticleJamaica – Mandatory Submission of 6-Digits Harmonized Code for Inbound Cargo
Jamaica Customs has formally notified that a 6-digits harmonized code will become mandatory for all inbound cargo to Jamaica. Effective September 1, 2016 the 6-digit HS Code must be inserted at the...
View ArticleDominican Republic - Freight and Weight Documentation on Bill of Lading
Starting August 1, 2016, it is required to include freight and weight information on the Bill of Lading. Dominican Republic customs will be validating this information with its SIGA customs system. All...
View ArticleThailand & Vietnam – Detention and Demurrage Rate Applicability After Free Time
We would like to inform you that with effect from October 1, 2016 all detention and/or demurrage charges incurring in Thailand and Vietnam for import and export shipments will be subject to the...
View ArticleUnited Arab Emirates – Detention and Demurrage Rate Applicability After Free...
We would like to inform you that with effect from October 1, 2016 all detention and/or demurrage charges incurring in United Arab Emirates (U.A.E) for import and export shipments will be subject to the...
View ArticleJapan – Detention & Demurrage Rate Applicability After Free Time
We would like to inform you that with effect from November 1, 2016 all detention and/or demurrage charges incurring in Japan for import and export shipments will be subject to the following container...
View ArticleAustralia & New Zealand – Det & Dem Rate Applicability After Free Time
We would like to inform you that with effect from November 1, 2016 all detention and/or demurrage charges incurring in Australia and New Zealand for import and export shipments will be subject to the...
View ArticleSouth Korea – Detention & Demurrage Rate Applicability After Free Time
We would like to inform you that with effect from November 1, 2016 all detention and/or demurrage charges incurring in South Korea for import and export shipments will be subject to the following...
View ArticleAustralia – Detention Rate Applicability After Free Time (Update)
This is an update in addition to our earlier CustomerInfo dated September 30, 2016. The effective date for all detention charges incurring in Australia for import and export shipments will be subject...
View ArticlePeru – New Customs Requirement - Tax ID Transmission Imports
We would like to inform you that with effect from November 14, 2016 Peruvian Customs will require Tax ID number of consignee and notify to be transmitted in the manifest. The Tax ID number is called...
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Canada – Enhanced Booking Confirmation to Canada for eHBL
We would like to inform you that with effect from November 7, 2016 the eManifest House Bill (eHBL) will become mandatory for freight forwarders. For further details, please see the below link:...
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