We wish to recall that Inspection fee applies when the Service is carried out at the Export (INE), Import or Trans-shipment (INI). The charge covers for costs related to inspection of cargo or container. Typical scenarios: outside surveyor, customs requirements, x-ray, veterinary inspection, inspections for certain certificates etc. The charge amount varies depending on the type of inspection, includes the additional moves needed to perform the inspection and it covers the cost of the certificate to be issued, if required, when the Inspection is done for certification.

Inspection fees will be increased effective 14 July 2025 when customs or request a container to be scanned (x-ray) or doors to be opened for a visual check. The updated fees can be found at the following links:

https://www.maersk.com/local-information/europe/germany/export
https://www.maersk.com/local-information/europe/germany/import

For further information please refer to our website or contact your local Maersk representative.

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