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International Trade Container Permits
Containerized Cargo Permit
    If a vehicle combination exceeds the permitted maximum allowable weight on tandem axles the minimum penalty will be $100.00 for violation of terms of the permit. If the vehicles combination also exceeds its maximum gross weight, the penalty will be figured from the appropriate chart and the greater of the two (2) penalties will be assessed plus a $10.00 penalty for the lesser violation.