TARIFF PUBLICATION

Tariff Publication

We provide our clients with an affordable online tariff publication service that is easy to use. Our online platform streamlines the complex process of tariff management so we can ensure our clients’ regulatory compliance as required by the FMC. For more information, please contact us.

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  • Tariff means a publication containing the actual rates, charges, classifications, rules, regulations and practices of a common carrier or a conference of common carriers. The term “practices” refers to those usages, customs or modes of operation which in any way affect, determine or change the transportation rates, charges or services provided by a common carrier or conference and, in the case of conferences, must be restricted to activities authorized by the basic conference agreement. See 46 CFR Sec. 520.2.

  • Each vessel operating common carrier, non-vessel-operating common carrier, and conference, except with regard to bulk cargo, forest products, recycled metal scrap, new assembled motor vehicles, waste paper, and paper waste. See 46 CFR Sec. 520.3(a).

  • On or before commencement of transportation services, common carriers must have an active tariff in an automated tariff system and submit Form FMC-1 to notify the Federal Maritime Commission of the location of its tariff.

  • Tariff regulations may be found at 46 CFR Part 520.