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What is "Authorities and Permits" in the logistics safety and Compliance industry in Canada & United States. why this is important?
In Canada & United States, logistics safety is overseen by a network of authorities, each with specific responsibilities:
Primary Authority:
- Transport Canada & United States (TC): This federal agency holds the primary responsibility for national transportation safety and oversees various regulations about logistics. They set standards for:
- Commercial Vehicle Operators Registration (CVOR) or National Safety Code (NSC): Required for all commercial vehicle operators in Canada & United States.
- Hours of Service (HOS) for drivers: Regulates how long drivers can work to prevent fatigue.
- Vehicle Weights and Dimensions: Sets limits for gross vehicle weight limits (GVWLs) and vehicle sizes.
- Dangerous Goods (DG) Safety: Regulates the transportation, packaging, and labeling of hazardous materials.
- Commercial Vehicle Roadworthiness: Defines standards for vehicle maintenance and inspections.
Supporting Authorities:
- Canadian National Safety Code (NSC) Secretariat: Manages the NSC program and works with provincial/territorial partners.
- Provincial/Territorial Ministries of Transportation: Enforce safety regulations and standards within their respective jurisdictions.
- Canadian Council of Motor Transport Administrators (CCMTA): Promotes harmonization of national and provincial/territorial regulations.
- Canadian Standards Association (CSA): Develop voluntary safety standards that complement government regulations.
- Permits and Licenses:
Are you planning to start a trucking business?
We can assist you in getting & renewing authorities. We have different packages for operations in Canada & United States. Our package includes the following authorities & permits but are not limited to:
We have different packages for operations in Canada & United States. Our package includes following authorities & permits but not limited to: Authorities-
- Safety Fitness
- Certificate/CVOR
- IFTA license and decals
- IRP account setup & transactions
- US DOT# and MC#
- BOC-3 filing to FMCSA
- UCR filing
- NEQ registration (For Quebec)
- FEIN form the IRS
We can help you getting following permits & tax filing:
- IFTA tax filing
- Kentucky weight mile permit
- New Mexico weight distance tax
- New York highway use tax
- Oregon weight mile tax
- Connecticut Highway Use tax
- Heavy Highway Vehicle use tax return form 2290 (IRS)
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