This overview highlights Tariff 87, Atlas Canada’s Household Goods Minimum Pricing Schedule No. 87 (Vol. 7), effective June 13, 2025.
Purpose:
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Provide agents and customers with clear guidance on transportation rules, charges, and services for household goods shipments.
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Standardize procedures to ensure consistent, compliant, and transparent service delivery across Canada.
Key Sections:
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Rules & Regulations: Covers automobile transport, bulky items, extra pickups/deliveries, storage, replacement value protection, guaranteed pricing, and transit times.
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Transportation Rates: Details mileage, consolidated shipments, and rate applications between points within Canada.
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Additional Charges: Includes ferriage, elevator/stair carries, overtime loading, packing services, storage in transit, appliance servicing, fuel surcharges, shuttle services, and other service-related fees.
Key Takeaway:
Applying Tariff 87 correctly ensures transparent pricing, consistent service standards, and compliant handling of all Atlas Van Lines Canada household goods shipments nationwide.