In order to continue providing you with reliable global services, we have updated the DRP (Drop Off Charge Import) rates into selected locations across the Southern Africa and Islands Area. The effective date of the revised rates will be 20th April 2026.

A full overview of the PIC and DRP tariffs is available on the Maersk Country Pages under Local Charges on maersk.com.

DRP Revised Rate Levels

Location Size Charge Currency Rate
Location
South Africa - Pretoria
Size
20ft
Charge
DRP
Currency
ZAR
Rate
4500
Location
South Africa - Pretoria
Size
40ft Dry
Charge
DRP
Currency
ZAR
Rate
9000
Location
Swaziland
Size
20ft
Charge
DRP
Currency
ZAR
Rate
5000
Location
Swaziland
Size
40ft Dry
Charge
DRP
Currency
ZAR
Rate
9000
Location
Malawi
Size
20ft
Charge
DRP
Currency
USD
Rate
600
Location
Malawi
Size
40ft Dry
Charge
DRP
Currency
USD
Rate
1000
Location
Zambia
Size
20ft
Charge
DRP
Currency
USD
Rate
600
Location
Zambia
Size
40ft Dry
Charge
DRP
Currency
USD
Rate
1100
Location
Zimbabwe
Size
20ft
Charge
DRP
Currency
USD
Rate
450

* Non-SPOT booking – The above rate is retrieved based on PCD. PCD = Price Calculation Date. For non-FMC, PCD refers to the scheduled departure date of the first water leg at the time of booking confirmation for non-spot bookings. For FMC, PCD is last container gate-in date for non-spot bookings.

* SPOT booking – The price calculation date is equal to booked date.

If you have any questions, please feel free to reach out to our local representatives on Maersk.com

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