Emergency Situation Surcharge
Adjustment – Effective April 10, 2022
This is a temporary surcharge to cover operating cost increases due to an emergency out of DHL’s control. This includes (but is not limited to) changes in market dynamics and air capacity availability. We will continue to evaluate and adjust this surcharge as market conditions evolve for the duration of the emergency situation.
- As market conditions continue to evolve with the ongoing situation, the Emergency Situation Surcharge (ESS) will be adjusted effective April 10, 2022.
- The ESS surcharge will be adjusted to reflect the changes in market dynamics, air capacity availability and operational restrictions.
Below, you will find the details for the adjusted ESS per origin and destination combination with the introduction of origin South Asia.4
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Destination Country/Region (Charge in GBP per Kg)
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|---|
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Country of Origin/Region
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Hong Kong 1
and China |
Australia and
New Zealand 3 |
Rest of Asia 2
|
Europe
|
Americas
|
Rest of World
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
China
|
0.80
|
2.10
|
0.80
|
1.26
|
2.10
|
1.26
|
|
Hong Kong 1
|
0.80
|
2.10
|
0.80
|
1.26
|
2.10
|
1.26
|
|
Rest of Asia 2
|
0.80
|
2.10
|
0.80
|
1.06
|
1.06
|
1.06
|
|
South Asia 4
|
0.80
|
2.10
|
0.80
|
0.80
|
0.80
|
0.80
|
|
Europe 5
|
0.18
|
1.80
|
0.18
|
0.18
|
0.26
|
0.18
|
|
Americas 6
|
0.18
|
1.80
|
0.18
|
0.18
|
0.18
|
0.18
|
|
Rest of World
|
0.18
|
1.80
|
0.18
|
0.18
|
0.18
|
0.18
|
Please note that the ESS is a temporary charge, which allows us to cover part of the operating cost increases and the necessary air network adjustments. We will continue to evaluate and adjust the ESS as market conditions evolve for the duration of this emergency situation.