Rules, Regulations & Restrictions
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15 Apr 2013 Benelux – New Pick Up Reference for Import Container Release
Hapag-Lloyd will introduce a new pick up reference effective April 22, 2013.
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05 Apr 2013 USA – New Import Arrival Notice
Hapag-Lloyd informs about the beneficial new features.
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04 Apr 2013 Dubai, U.A.E – Non-Acceptance of Cash Payment
Hapag-Lloyd (Agency LLC), Dubai will not be accepting any cash payment effective May 1, 2013.
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15 Mar 2013 Chennai, India – Weight of Import Containers
Hapag-Lloyd informs about weight declaration for all import containers.
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08 Mar 2013 New Zealand – Implementation of Late Shipping Instruction Fee
Hapag-Lloyd informs about late Shipping Instruction Fee.
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31 Jan 2013 Ecuador – Custom Regulation
Hapag-Lloyd informs about adjustments to import transmissions.
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30 Jan 2013 Thailand – Export Documentation Cut-Off Times
Hapag-Lloyd informs about the actual cut-off times.
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25 Jan 2013 Venezuela – Custom Regulation
Hapag-Lloyd informs about Venezuela Consignee and Notify Tax ID requirements.
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28 Dec 2012 Thailand – Indication of the Actual Exporter on Customs Manifest
Hapag-Lloyd informs about requirements effective January 1, 2013.
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27 Dec 2012 Thailand – Import Manifest Updates
Hapag-Lloyd informs about the international standards.
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21 Dec 2012 Hong Kong – UPDATE Strategic Commodity Control – Material Processing
Hapag-Lloyd informs about “strategic commodities” regulations at Hong Kong.
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17 Dec 2012 China – Update on Value Added Tax (VAT)
Hapag-Lloyd informs about adjusted VAT application in China.
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14 Dec 2012 Hong Kong - Strategic Commodity Control – Material Processing
Hapag-Lloyd informs about “strategic commodities” regulations at Hong Kong.
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06 Nov 2012 Vietnam – Shipping Instruction Cut-Off Time for Intra Asia
Hapag-Lloyd will introduce a consistent documentation cut-off time.
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31 Oct 2012 North and Central China – Value Added Tax
Hapag-Lloyd will implement a Value Added Tax effective December 1, 2012.
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16 Oct 2012 Australia – Extended 36 Hours Documentation Policy
Hapag-Lloyd informs about extended documentation Shipping Instruction (SI) cut-off time.
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15 Oct 2012 China – South China Value Added Tax - All ports in Guangdong and Fujian Provinces
Hapag-Lloyd will implement a Value Added Tax of 6% effective November 1, 2012.
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21 Sep 2012 Singapore – Submission of Shipping Instruction 36 Hours Cut-Off prior to Vessel ETA
Hapag-Lloyd informs about adjusted cut off times for submission of Shipping Instructions as from October 2012
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20 Sep 2012 Hazardous Cargo Packing Guidelines
Hapag-Lloyd informs about the packing guidelines from the International Maritime Dangerous Goods (IMDG) Code
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14 Sep 2012 China National Day Holiday - Dangerous Goods Restriction for South China Outports
Hapag-Lloyd informs about the restrictions from September 30 to October 7, 2012
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11 Sep 2012 Malaysia – Intra Asia Documentation Cut-off
Hapag-Lloyd will introduce a consistent documentation cut-off for Intra-Asia shipments effective September 15, 2012
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07 Sep 2012 Thailand – Shipping Instruction Cut-Off Time for Intra Asia
Hapag-Lloyd will introduce a consistent documentation cut-off time
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07 Sep 2012 Thailand – Shipping Instruction Cut-Off for Deep Sea
Hapag-Lloyd (Thailand) Ltd will offer an extended Shipping Instruction (SI) cut-off time
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06 Sep 2012 Thailand – Container Deposit Refund
Hapag-Lloyd (Thailand) Ltd. will refund the container deposit by cheque regardless of the amount
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05 Sep 2012 Shipping Instruction (SI) Cut-Off Time for Intra-Regional Trade - Middle East to Asia
Hapag-Lloyd will implement a Shipping Instruction (SI) cut-off effective September 20, 2012.
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04 Sep 2012 Hapag-Lloyd Vietnam – 36 Hours Documentation Cut-off
Hapag-Lloyd Vietnam will offer an extended documentation cut-off time for deep sea export shipments from Vietnam