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Freight Broker Bond

What is a Freight Broker Bond?

A Freight Broker Bond is a type of License & Permit bond that ensures that freight brokers comply with regulations and pay carriers and shippers as required.

Purpose

Protects carriers and shippers from financial loss due to broker non-payment or non-compliance. 

Why You Need It

Required by the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) for freight brokers to operate legally. 

Required Infromation

Applicant’s personal or business information, credit history, bond amount, and broker license details. 

Bond Cost

Based on credit history and bond amount, usually 1-5% of the bond amount (a $75,000 bond is required by the FMCSA). 

Get A Freight Broker Bond 

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