1) BMTA (Baltimore Marine Terminal
Association) Tariff
a) Forwarder credit at pier /
distribution facilities
b) Pier unloading charges (LCL
& breakbulk freight)
c) Container loading charges
d) Self-propelled vehicle charges
2 Inland Transportation
Container
Mileage basis of charges
Inland pool to return empty vs.
roundtrip (empty sourcing point)
Rail vs. truck
Interchange agreement
Equipment availability (chassis)
LCL
Class Rates for common
carriers
"Pup" rates
Truckload rates
"Progressive" number
importance for tracing
Motor
Carrier broker - opportunity to gain commission
Transportation
"bump up" of charges by forwarder
3) Documentation to effect inland movement
a) Function of the "Delivery Instructions" and criteria
which must contain
b) Function of the "Inland Bill of Lading" (Original / order of)
c) How a Freight Forwarder can expedite the move from the delivery
location and follows-up with inland carrier
4) HAZMAT label / information for delivery
instructions
Type of package Size & weight Classification Class UN#
Packaging Group Flashpoint IMCO Pg.# Label Emergency Tel.#
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