The European Union (EU) countries are likely to levy special charges for security manifest document charge (SMDC) currently charged for the US cargoes by Pakistan Ships' Agents Association (PSAA). These special charges have been levied for meeting US Customs Security Regulations (CSRs).
The PSAA had recently conducted a survey of ancillary charges currently being collected/charged by its members. As an outcome of this survey, the PSSA has recommended the following range of ancillary charges and requested all its members to adhere to the same: