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B-176289 1 (1973-10-23)

handle is hein.gao/gaobaaddm0001 and id is 1 raw text is: L I 'I 41 COMPTRO3.FXR GENERAL OF TIE UPISTED STA'rE WA1SINGTON, r.c. OS B-'176289 40 9% 291 Trans Country Van Lines, Inc. Tnternational Teridnal 3300 Veterans Eighway ,ohexda miang Island, 11ev York 11716 Attoution: Larry iinenfeld Audit Control Cttntlemeu i Reference is iade to your letter of August 13, 1973, file 7301-R-21-873p reqimsting reconelderation and review of two doa!uctioa actions taken from rQvenuas otherwise payable to your corporation taken in ccnmection io.th a shipment of electronic equipment from the General. Electrit Componyx Syracuse, New Yrk, to Eglin Air Force Ba, Florida, T/he shipment was m% a com- mrcil bill of lading and in connection 'I4th which shipwcnt Govarnment bill of lading D-086089 subsequently also wlas issued. The first deduction In the cum of 674.55 van affected on September 3, 19694 Thc second deduction in the sum of $1,743 you say, was made on July 24, 1973. In order to doterwins if the necond reported deduction of $1,743 was propor, we must first review the legal basis of the earlier deduction of $674.55. This initial deduction revulted bscauoe of some question whether the Governent. bill of lading (MBL) or the cotmercial bill of lading was tie ffective Xocal doctuntatiou covering the shipmeni of the olacttonic equi.pmnt. Our rtarords how a commercial bill of lading was issuad in roferonce tt the shipment on July 7, 1967, and that later it tGL bearing a notation Converted from attached Commnreiel Bill of Ladi ig * * * as issued on December 6, 1967- In auditing the charges on the GEL. our Transportation ard Claima Division discovered that the Government was charged at the commrcial tariff rate, rather than the reduced Govtcnve,,t rate providad by Trans Country's Tender No. 50. A notice of overcharge was issued for the difference between the two raten, Iamounting to $074.55, and in the aboanca of a voluntary refind'

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