Law of Port Service Fees and Charges
Para. 1.5Status unknownSaudi ArabiaRegulation
Issued by Saudi Ports Authority — Mawani (mawani.gov.sa)
Containers, flatbed trucks, and other trailers (only applies on loaded imports)
Item No.
Description
Rate in
riyals
Unit
20 feet or less
per unit
Longer than 20 feet up to 40 feet
per unit
Longer than 40 feet
per unit
Notes:
General cargo specified in item (1.1.1) of Table (B) Second shall include all
cargo, except vehicles, self-propelled equipment, livestock, bulk cargo, or
cargo loaded onto containers, flatbed trucks, or trailers.
The tariffs for port services specified in items (1.1), (1.2), and (1.3) Table (B)
Second shall be collected for unloading cargo from vessels and transporting
them to transitional areas or storage yards, and stacking it appropriately. They
shall then be transferred to customs inspection halls and then to the owners’
means of transport. In case of export, the same process shall be followed in
reverse, whether all or part of the services are provided.
The tariffs for port services specified in item (1.4) of Table (B) Second shall be
collected for using the port’s basic equipment.
The tariffs for the port services specified in item (1.5) of Table (B) Second shall
be collected for transporting containers, flatbeds, and other trailers after
unloading them from the vessel to the yard of imported cargo and stowing
them, then transporting them to the owners’ means of transport for delivery.
In case of dangerous cargo, an additional 25% shall be charged over the tariffs
specified in items (1.1) and (1.5) of Table (B) Second.
Exemptions:
Law of Port Service Tariffs and Fees
Table (B) Second: Charges Collected from the owners of cargo
Fourth Edition
Cargo imported with re-export duties shall be exempted from the tariffs
collected by the port from the owner of the cargo in accordance with item (1)
of Table (B) Second. Such tariffs shall be collected upon the entry of such cargo
into the Kingdom.
2 Tariffs of handling services for customs inspection
2.1 Tariffs of handling services for customs inspection for imported loaded
containers:
Item No.
Description
Rate in
riyals
Unit
Containers of 20 feet or less
per container
Containers longer than 20 feet
per container
Notes:
The customs inspection service specified in item (2.1) of Table (B) Second shall
include:
o Transferring containers to the custom’s x-ray scanning area using the
station’s trailers.
o Transferring the container to the storage area upon completion of x-
ray inspection.
o Transferring containers, the customs inspection of which does not
require the unloading of its contents, to the delivery area.
o The handling tariffs in the event customs release requires the unloading
of the contents of the container and reloading them, provided that the
cargo is stowed inside the container in a way that permits unloading
and reloading the contents mechanically using handling equipment.
Regarding item (2.1) of Table (B) Second, any instance of container rescanning
request due to cargo owner documentation error shall be charged at 540 SAR
per container. This tariff shall include Lift-on Lift-off tariffs, transferring
containers to the custom’s x-ray scanning area using the station’s trailers and
transferring back the container to the storage area upon completion of x-ray
inspection.
Law of Port Service Tariffs and Fees
Table (B) Second: Charges Collected from the owners of cargo
Fourth Edition
3 Tariffs for ancillary services related to the port services for containers,
flatbeds and trailers
The Arabic text is the legally binding version. The English translation is provided for guidance only.
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