Freight Broker Shipper Agreement Template

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Freight Broker Shipper Agreement Template (1)
Between:
[Name of the Freight Broker]
[Broker’s ID]
[Broker’s Address]
[Broker’s Phone]
[Broker’s Email]
And:
[Name of the Shipper]
[Shipper’s ID]
[Shipper’s Address]
Introduction:
This document formalizes the agreement for freight brokerage services entered into on [Contract Start Date], detailing the obligations and responsibilities of both parties.
Clause 1: Scope of Services
The Broker agrees to provide freight brokerage services including, but not limited to: [Specify services such as arranging the transportation of goods, selecting carriers, etc.].
Clause 2: Compensation
The Shipper agrees to pay the Broker a fee of [Amount] for services rendered, which will be payable according to the following terms: [Specify terms such as net 30 days, upon delivery, etc.].
Clause 3: Carrier Selection
The Broker shall select carriers for the transportation of Shipper’s freight in accordance with the Shipper’s needs and preferences, ensuring that all carriers comply with federal and state regulations.
Clause 4: Liability and Insurance
The Broker agrees to maintain liability insurance covering its operations, and the Shipper may require additional insurance as needed for specific shipments.
Clause 5: Indemnification
Both parties agree to indemnify and hold each other harmless from any claims, losses, or damages arising from their respective negligence or willful misconduct.
Clause 6: Termination
This agreement may be terminated by either party upon [Specify notice period] written notice if the other party fails to perform any obligations under this agreement.
Clause 7: Governing Law
This agreement will be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of [Jurisdiction].
Signed in [City], [Date].
Sincerely,
[Signature of the Freight Broker]
[Name of the Freight Broker]
[Signature of the Shipper]
[Name of the Shipper]
Freight Broker Shipper Agreement Template (2)
Between:
[Name of the Freight Broker]
[Broker’s ID]
[Broker’s Address]
[Broker’s Phone]
[Broker’s Email]
And:
[Name of the Shipper]
[Shipper’s ID]
[Shipper’s Address]
Introduction:
This agreement outlines the terms and conditions under which the Freight Broker will act on behalf of the Shipper to facilitate the transport of goods beginning on [Contract Start Date].
Clause 1: Services Rendered
The Broker shall provide the following services: [Detail the specific services, for example, scheduling, tracking, and coordinating freight shipments].
Clause 2: Payment Structure
The Shipper agrees to compensate the Broker at a rate of [Amount] per shipment or [Specify another payment structure], payable upon [Specify payment terms].
Clause 3: Compliance with Laws
The Broker shall ensure that all transportation services comply with applicable laws and regulations, including the FMCSA regulations for freight brokers.
Clause 4: Risk Management
The Shipper assumes the risk of loss or damage to the goods while in transit unless otherwise agreed in writing.
Clause 5: Non-Exclusive Agreement
This agreement does not confer exclusive rights upon the Broker, and the Shipper retains the right to enter into agreements with other brokers or carriers.
Clause 6: Amendment and Waiver
Any amendment to this agreement must be in writing and signed by both parties. Failure to enforce any provision shall not waive the right to enforce that provision in the future.
Clause 7: Governing Law
This agreement will be governed by the laws of [Jurisdiction].
Signed in [City], [Date].
Sincerely,
[Signature of the Freight Broker]
[Name of the Freight Broker]
[Signature of the Shipper]
[Name of the Shipper]

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Freight Broker Shipper Agreement Template

1. Broker Information


2. Shipper Information


3. Agreement Details


4. Scope of Services

5. Compensation and Payment Terms

6. Liability and Insurance Requirements

7. Confidentiality Agreement

8. Termination Terms

9. Acceptance and Signatures

10. Declaration and Signatures




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