Fees are linked to the value of the dispute: up to
10,000.oo euro the fee is 1,000 euro. Then an additional 10% for the next €
5,000; 9% for the next € 10,000; 8% for the next € 15,000; 7% for the next €
25,000; 6% for the next € 35,000; 5% for the next € 200,000; 4% for the next €
700,000; and 2% for the next € 1,000,000. For disputed sums over € 2,000,000 the
additional fee is 0.5% of the amount in excess of € 2,000,000. If the
arbitration panel consists of five members the fee shall increase by 20% for
each, i.e. 40% plus value-added tax.
In addition to the above the Hamburg Chamber of
Commerce shall charge a flat-rate sum in the amount of 15% of these fees with a
maximum of € 20,000.