AccessMyLibrary provides FREE access to over 30 million articles from top publications available through your library.

CCSB and its new procedures.

Logistics Management (Highlands Ranch, CO)

| April 01, 2008 | COPYRIGHT 2009 Reed Business Information, Inc. (US). This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

By Ray Bohman

As we previously reported: On December 27, 2007, the long standing National Classification Committee (NCC), after losing its antitrust immunity, was disbanded. That committee had the responsibility of deciding which changes in commodity descriptions, ratings (classes) rules, and packaging requirements should be made to the National Motor Freight Classification (NMFC).

Since then, in order to keep the NMFC alive and current, the National Motor Freight Traffic Association (NMFTA), which was the parent to the NCC, established what is called the Commodity Classification Standards Board (CCSB). It performs the same duties that the former NCC did, …

Related articles from newspapers, magazines, journals, and more
The importance of freight classification in today's pricing market.
Magazine article from: Logistics Management (Highlands Ranch, Co.) February 1, 2009 700+ words
...Classification Standards Board (CCSB) and Joel Ringer is the chairman...was in existence. The new CCSB functions much the way the...the NCC was in business, the CCSB allows any interested party...appeal the decision of an NCC Classification Panel to the full NCC. Such an appeal...
Back to Classification.
Magazine article from: Traffic World Gallagher, John February 25, 2008 700+ words
...Freight Traffic Association''s classification panel met without antitrust immunity...Classification Resource Committee. The CCSB, composed of NMFTA staffers...also the first meetings of the CCSB and CRC established in full...Joel Ringer, chairman of the CCSB. "They were there to observe...
For more facts and information, see all results

Source: HighBeam Research, CCSB and its new procedures.

©2010 Gale, a part of Cengage Learning. All rights reserved. About us | FAQs | Contact us | Privacy policy | Terms and conditions
Other Gale sites: Encyclopedia.com | HighBeam Research | Acquire Content | Books & Authors | Goliath | MovieRetriever | Smart QandA

The AccessMyLibrary advertising network includes: womensforum.com GlamFamily