PCL 1 2025 | Final Assessment Pt3

SCA (Service Contract Agreement) a written contract between the shipper and ocean carrier, in which the shipper commits to providing freight revenue over a fixed time period.

• TRUE

• FALSE

TAA (Tariff Applying Activity) a written agreement between the shipper and the carrier that outlines a schedule of rates and charges to be applied.

• TRUE

• FALSE

RFA (Rate Filing Agreement) a publication that details the charges, rates, and rules of transportation companies for moving cargo between two shipment points.

• TRUE

• FALSE

Charge refers to any fee or cost associated with the transport of goods, as requested or agreed upon between the shipper and the carrier. These charges appear in the SI to inform the carrier how the shipment should be billed and to ensure those costs are accurately reflected on the Bill of Lading and freight invoice

• TRUE

• FALSE

Cur (Currency) refers to the monetary unit used for quoting and billing freight charges and related fees. Common currencies used are: USD, JPY, EUR, CNY

• TRUE

• FALSE

PER refers to the cost per unit of cargo that the carrier charges for transporting goods. This is a key part of the freight charges section and directly determines how much the shipper or consignee will pay per the declared charge.

• TRUE

• FALSE