CHSXX Fees and Costs — DWS Tax-Exempt Portfolio, Service Shares

Data updated: 2026-07-28

The net expense ratio is 1.22%: a 0.07% management fee, a 0.60% 12b-1 fee plus 0.55% other expenses. There are no sales loads or redemption fees.

CHSXX Fees and Expenses

Annual operating expenses and sales charges of CHSXX. Prospectus, as of April 30, 2025.

Annual operating expenses
Management fee0.07%
12b-1 fee0.60%
Other expenses0.55%
Gross expense ratio1.22%
Fee waiver—
Net expense ratio1.22%
Sales charges
Max front load—
Max deferred load—
Redemption fee—
Expense limitation in place (N-CEN)Yes
Fees waived or reduced during the yearYes
Waived fees subject to recoupmentNo

CHSXX Costs Over Time

On $10,000 invested in CHSXX, assuming 5% a year before costs, total costs come to $760 over 5 years, cutting the return by 1.28% a year. Illustration, not a forecast: it assumes today's net expense ratio throughout (a fee waiver may end).

$10,000 investedSell after 1 yearSell after 3 yearsSell after 5 years
Value before costs$10,500$11,576$12,763
Fund expenses (net expense ratio 1.22%)$128$399$690
Lost growth on money paid in costs$0$20$70
Total costs$128$419$760
Value after costs$10,372$11,158$12,003
Impact on return, per year1.28%1.28%1.28%

CHSXX Trading Costs

Brokerage costs reported on SEC Form N-CEN for the fiscal year ending April 30, 2026.

  • Explicit cost rate (commissions ÷ average net assets): —
  • Total broker commissions: —
  • Bought from dealers (principal trades, not a cost): $179.9M
  • Portfolio turnover (prospectus): —
  • Securities lending: none during the year

CHSXX Dealer Counterparties

Securities bought directly from dealers (principal trades).

BrokerAmountShare
J.P. Morgan Securities LLC$53.2M29.84%
Barclays Capital Inc.$40.8M22.87%
BNY Capital Markets, LLC$19.3M10.84%
RBC Capital Markets, LLC$17.3M9.70%
Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC$16.1M9.00%
U.S. Bancorp Investments, Inc.$11.7M6.56%
Wells Fargo Securities, LLC$7.4M4.14%
National Financial Services LLC$5.3M2.97%
Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC$4.7M2.66%
PNC Bank, National Association$2.5M1.40%

DWS Tax-Exempt Portfolio Share Classes

Net expense ratio and maximum front-end load of each share class, cheapest first.

TickerClassNet expense ratioFront load
SCIXXPremier Shares0.20%—
DTBXXDWS Tax-Exempt Money Fund0.40%—
DTCXXClass S0.48%—
TXMXXTax-Exempt Cash Managed Shares0.57%—
DTDXXTax-Free Investment Class0.72%—
CHSXXService Shares1.22%—

For information only. Not investment advice: figures are as reported in SEC filings and may contain errors or be out of date. Past performance does not guarantee future results.