shippers' association
Defined in 1 dictionary — U.S. Code
United States Code
46 U.S.C. § 40102 — in this part
Shippers' association.—The term "shippers' association" means a group of shippers that consolidates or distributes freight on a nonprofit basis for the members of the group to obtain carload, truckload, or other volume rates or service contracts.
46 U.S.C. § 42301 — in this chapter
Defined in Part A.—In this chapter, the terms "common carrier", "marine terminal operator", "ocean common carrier", "ocean transportation intermediary", "shipper", and "shippers' association" have the meaning given those terms in section 40102 of this title.