{"id":5343,"date":"2021-07-29T15:24:47","date_gmt":"2021-07-29T19:24:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/diaztradelaw.com\/?page_id=5343"},"modified":"2023-05-01T08:42:38","modified_gmt":"2023-05-01T12:42:38","slug":"federal-maritime-commission-fmc","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/diaztradelaw.com\/services\/other-govt-agencies\/federal-maritime-commission-fmc\/","title":{"rendered":"Federal Maritime Commission (FMC)"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"row pt-5\">\n<ul>\n<li><b>NVOCC Applications<\/b>\n<ul>\n<li>The Federal Maritime Commission (FMC) is the independent federal agency responsible for regulating the U.S. international ocean transportation system for the benefit of U.S. exporters, importers, and the U.S. consumer. U.S.-based companies or sole proprietors operating as Ocean Freight Forwarders (OFF) or Non-Vessel-Operating Common Carriers (NVOCCs) are required to obtain a license from the FMC. Non-U.S.-based NVOCCs are not required, but may apply for a FMC-issued license. Diaz Trade Law assists companies in applying for a license from the FMC to operate as a NVOCC and\/or OFF.<b><\/b><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><span lang=\"en-GB\"><b>Want more Information?<\/b><\/span>\n<ul>\n<li><span lang=\"en-GB\"><b>See our Blog on the FMC here:<\/b><\/span>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/diaztradelaw.com\/otis-july-31-is-deadline-to-voice-opinion-on-fmcs-proposed-changes-2\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\/otis-july-31-is-deadline-to-voice-opinion-on-fmcs-proposed-changes-2\/<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NVOCC Applications The Federal Maritime Commission (FMC) is the independent federal agency responsible for regulating the U.S. international ocean transportation system for the benefit of U.S. exporters, importers, and the U.S. consumer. U.S.-based companies or sole proprietors operating as Ocean Freight Forwarders (OFF) or Non-Vessel-Operating Common Carriers (NVOCCs) are required to obtain a license from the FMC. Non-U.S.-based NVOCCs are not required, but may apply for a FMC-issued license. Diaz Trade Law assists companies in applying for a license from the FMC to operate as a NVOCC and\/or OFF. Want more Information? See our Blog on the FMC here: \/otis-july-31-is-deadline-to-voice-opinion-on-fmcs-proposed-changes-2\/<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"parent":1026,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-5343","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.1.1 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Federal Maritime Commission (FMC) - Customs &amp; International Trade Law Firm<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/diaztradelaw.com\/services\/other-govt-agencies\/federal-maritime-commission-fmc\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Federal Maritime Commission (FMC) - Customs &amp; International Trade Law Firm\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"NVOCC Applications The Federal Maritime Commission (FMC) is the independent federal agency responsible for regulating the U.S. international ocean transportation system for the benefit of U.S. exporters, importers, and the U.S. consumer. 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