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Posts Tagged ‘Shipment Valuation’

New valuation requirements for HHG movers delayed

By • Mar 12th, 2012 • Category: American Moving and Storage Association (AMSA), Department of Transportation (DOT), WHAT'S NEW

Responding to a petition filed by the American Moving and Storage Association and comments submitted by industry consultants from the Moving Pros Network, the Surface Transportation Board announced on March 8, 2012, that it had agreed to postpone the implementation date on a congressional directive to enhance consumer protection when loss or damage occurs during [...]


Customers to see new valuation rules from HHG movers

By • Jan 31st, 2012 • Category: American Moving and Storage Association (AMSA), Department of Transportation (DOT), WHAT'S NEW

On January 10, 2012, the Surface Transportation Board (STB), the successor agency to the Interstate Commerce Commission housed within the U.S. Department of Transportation, made three (3) major changes in the way that shipment valuation will apply when licensed household goods carriers transport interstate shipments for individual (COD) shippers. The STB ruling clarified a earlier [...]