Welcome to apportioned tags registration, a division of Same Day Tag and Service

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Welcome to apportioned tags registration, a division of Same Day Tag and Service , dedicated to helping Maryland transportation businesses to register IRP accounts and transport persons or goods across states.

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Same Day Tag & Title Service

Same Day Tag and Title Service is authorized and approved by the Motor Vehicle Administration (MVA) to register vehicles for Maryland residents. Apportioned tags or plates registration is a subsidiary of our tags and title service business.

We are one of the few tags and title service agencies in state of Maryland with any knowledge of International Registration Plan or( IRP). Most tag and title service agencies simply avoid the complexities of IRP plates or apportioned tags registration. We have specialized knowledge to help get your vehicle on the road and making money.

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3 ways to get Apportioned Plates & IRP registration fast

Apportioned tags are assigned to vehicles that transport goods or persons for hire across state lines but how do get those plates? Those plates are normally by the MVA in the case of Maryland or by the DMV in some other states. You can get those plates issued in one of three ways:

1) You can have your tags issued by the MVA:

You can make an appointment with MVA and have those plates issued directly by the MVA. That is also a complicated and time consuming process.

2) You can contact an experienced Tag and Title Service :

Most tags and title services do not the knowledge and experience to help issue IRP plates and registration. A select few may able to assist you to go through the process of accessing your needs and putting all the necessary documents together.

3) Do it Your Self:

Some people actually do it them self.. Doing it your self is not for everyone if you lack the knowledge.

IRP account setup

What is an IRP account? An "IRP account" is registration with the International Registration Plan (IRP), a reciprocity accord or agreement between the 48 US states, the District of Columbia, and Canadian provinces, for registering commercial vehicles that travel in multiple states and jurisdictions .

Temporary Authority

Temporary authority is authority granted to trucking companies or newly established IRP account holders to operate pending the arrival of their permanent authority.

Form 2290

Heavy highway vehicle use tax. Anyone who has registered or is required a vehicle with a taxable gross weight of $55000 pounds or more is required to file a IRS Form 2290. This form is to be filed directly with the IRS.

IFTA

The International Fuel Tax Agreement is an between 48 states and Canada that simplifies the reporting of fuel used by trucking companies that operate across state lines or multiple jurisdictions. This is generally done by the truckers with tax reporting agencies of the state.

Cab Card

A cab card is a printed physical document carried by truckers as proof of registration that grants them authority to operate across state lines.

Cargo Insurance

Cargo insurance protects any paid non owned cargo carried by truckers for hire.

Bobtail Insurance

Bobtail insurance is mostly used by tractor trailer operators. This insurance protects the tractor for liability and or physical damage while not operating and carrying a load. This called non trucking liability by some insurance companies. The main reason to get bobtail insurance is the trucker is operating under another company's for their primary trucking liability.

Non Trucking Liability Insurance

This insurance is also mostly used by tractor trailer operators to provide protection while not operating and carrying a load. Almost all truckers that buy non trucking liability, have their primary liability through another carrier and are operating under another company's authority.

DOT Required Limits of Liability

The DOT required limits of liability for tractor trailers is generally $750,000 even though, $1000000 is generally required to operate.

Trucking Liability Insurance

Anyone involved in trucking business is required to carry trucking liability insurance. The limits of liability required depends on the type of business. Most trucking operations are required to maintain at least $750,000 limits of liability to main an active DOT. But most truckers actually main limits of liability of at $1000000 in order to get a contract to carry a load.

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