CARRIER COST RECOVERY CHARGE (formerly, Federal Annual Regulatory Fee Charge)
The Carrier Cost Recovery Charge (CCRC) is a charge equal to 3.50% of all eligible telecommunications and interconnected VoIP service charges, excluding Taxes, appearing on a Customers invoice. Company imposes the CCRC to recover regulatory costs it incurs for telecommunications services for the speech and hearing-impaired and local number portability. This is a Company charge, not a Tax or fee that the government requires Company to collect. The Federal Universal Service Fund (FUSF) charge applies to the CCRC.
CARRIER ANNUAL REGULATORY CHARGE
The Carrier Annual
Regulatory Charge (CARC) is a charge equal to 0.5947%
of all eligible telecommunications and interconnected VoIP service charges,
excluding Taxes, appearing on a Customers invoice. Company imposes the CARC to
recover amounts it incurs for Annual Regulatory Fee payments to the Federal
Communications Commission. This is a Company charge, not a Tax or fee that the
government requires Company to collect. The Federal
Universal Service Fund (FUSF) charge applies to the CARC.