More time to comment on FMC's ag rate index proposal

Friday, July 06, 2012

The Federal Maritime Commission has agreed to extend the comment period on requests that the government develop and release container freight rate indexes for U.S. agricultural exports based on a sampling of service contracts filed with the agency. Originally, comments were due by July 9, but after a request for a two-week extension by the National Customs Brokers and Forwarders Association of America, and a 30-day extension by the Agriculture Transportation Coalition, the FMC sai...

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