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The Traffic Library Application of Tariffs, Vol. 1: Within and From the Official and Canadian Classification Territories (Classic Reprint) - Hardcover

Elvin S. Ketchum

 
9780666463562: The Traffic Library Application of Tariffs, Vol. 1: Within and From the Official and Canadian Classification Territories (Classic Reprint)

Synopsis

Master the rules behind freight tariffs and how to apply them.

This guide introduces the application of tariffs within and from the Official Classification territory, helping you understand how legal rates are identified and used for shipments. It also covers how tariffs relate to shipments moving in the United States, Canada, and Mexico, and why knowledge of tariff application is essential for accurate charges.

The book frames the topic with general principles, then guides you through the construction and publication of rates under the Interstate Commerce Law. It explains how to determine the proper tariff, the freight services involved, and the factors that shape different charges. You’ll see how tariff groups, territories, and reference documents work together to set prices for many routes and services.

  • How tariffs determine and publish freight charges
  • Ways to identify the correct tariff for a shipment
  • Territorial boundaries and how they affect rates in the U.S., Canada, and beyond
  • Structures and terminology used in rate construction and publication

Ideal for readers who handle shipping costs, logistics students, or professionals needing a practical grounding in tariff applications and rate interpretation.

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