Peak Season Surcharge (PSS) | Shipping Term Explained
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Peak Season Surcharge (PSS)

The logistics companies impose a Peak Season Surcharge (PSS) only temporarily when there are increased operational costs, usually caused by high demand.

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What is the peak surcharge?

The Peak Season Surcharges (PSS) are fees associated with the increased costs of transport in a specific period. The peak surcharge usually happens when there is a high transport demand. It is important to note that every carrier imposes different charges.

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