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§ 375.703 What is the maximum collect-on-delivery amount I may demand at the time of delivery?

Current wording, in the annual edition revised as of Oct. 1, 2007.

eCFR as of September 12, 2019 ↗
49 CFR § 375.703 — What is the maximum collect-on-delivery amount I may demand at the time of delivery?. Text in force on September 12, 2019. This wording effective October 1, 2007 to present. Source: eCFR as of September 12, 2019, https://www.ecfr.gov/on/2019-09-12/title-49/section-375.703. Retrieved from FMCSR.com, https://fmcsr.com/reg/375.703?asof=2019-09-12, on October 26, 2026. Unofficial compilation; verify against the official source.

(a) On a binding estimate, the maximum amount is the exact estimate of the charges, plus charges for any additional services requested by the shipper after the bill of lading has been issued and charges, if applicable, for impracticable operations as defined in your carrier tariff. The maximum amount of charges for impracticable operations you may collect on delivery is an amount equal to 15 percent of all other charges due at delivery.

(b) On a non-binding estimate, the maximum amount is 110 percent of the non-binding estimate of the charges, plus charges for any additional services requested by the shipper after the bill of lading has been issued and charges, if applicable, for impracticable operations as defined in your carrier tariff. The maximum amount of charges for impracticable operations you may collect on delivery is an amount equal to 15 percent of all other charges due at delivery.

[72 FR 36774, July 5, 2007]

Amendment history

2 distinct wordings on file since Oct. 1, 2003
  1. Oct. 1, 2007 → presentannual editions 2007–2016diff vs. previousviewing
    [72 FR 36774, July 5, 2007]
  2. Oct. 1, 2003 → Oct. 1, 2007annual editions 2003–2006

A new entry appears whenever the regulatory words change between government snapshots. Day-precise from the eCFR (2017 onward); before that, one snapshot per annual CFR edition (revised as of October 1). Bracketed citations are the Federal Register history printed with the section.