§  1.1156   Schedule of regulatory fees and filing locations for international
services.

   (a) The following schedule applies for the listed services:
   Fee category Fee amount Address
   (1) Space Stations (Geostationary Orbit) $127,175 FCC, International,
   P.O. Box 979084, St. Louis, MO 63197–9000.
   (2) Space Stations (Non-Geostationary Orbit) 137,225 FCC,
   International, P.O. Box 979084, St. Louis, MO 63197–9000.
   (3) Earth Stations: Transmit/Receive & Transmit only (per authorization
   or registration) 210 FCC, International, P.O. Box 979084, St. Louis, MO
   63197–9000.

   (b)(1) International Terrestrial and Satellite. Regulatory fees for
   International Bearer Circuits are to be paid by facilities-based common
   carriers that have active (used or leased) international bearer
   circuits as of December 31, of the prior year in any terrestrial or
   satellite transmission facility for the provision of service to an end
   user or resale carrier, which includes active circuits to themselves or
   to their affiliates. In addition, non-common carrier satellite
   operators must pay a fee for each circuit sold or leased to any
   customer, including themselves or their affiliates, other than an
   international common carrier authorized by the Commission to provide
   U.S. international common carrier services. “Active circuits” for these
   purposes include backup and redundant circuits. In addition, whether
   circuits are used specifically for voice or data is not relevant in
   determining that they are active circuits.

   (2) The fee amount, per active 64 KB circuit or equivalent will be
   determined for each fiscal year. Payment, if mailed, shall be sent to:
   FCC, International, P.O. Box 979084, St. Louis, MO 63197–9000.
   International terrestrial and satellite
   (capacity as of December 31, 2008) Fee amount Address
   Terrestrial Common Carrier, Satellite Common Carrier, Satellite
   Non-Common Carrier $0.75 per 64 KB Circuit FCC, International, P.O. Box
   979084, St. Louis, MO 63197–9000.

   (c) Submarine cable: Regulatory fees for submarine cable systems will
   be paid annually, per cable landing license, for all submarine cable
   systems operating as of December 31 of the prior year. The fee amount
   will be determined by the Commission for each fiscal year. Payment, if
   mailed, shall be sent to: FCC, International, P.O. Box 979084, St.
   Louis, MO 63197–9000.
   Submarine cable systems
   (capacity as of December 31) Fee amount Address
   < 2.5 Gbps $15,075 FCC, International, P.O. Box 979084, St. Louis, MO
   63197–9000.
   2.5 Gbps or greater, but less than 5 Gbps 30,125 FCC, International,
   P.O. Box 979084, St. Louis, MO 63197–9000.
   5 Gbps or greater, but less than 10 Gbps 60,250 FCC, International,
   P.O. Box 979084, St. Louis, MO 63197–9000.
   10 Gbps or greater, but less than 20 Gbps 120,525 FCC, International,
   P.O. Box 979084, St. Louis, MO 63197–9000.
   20 Gbps or greater 241,025 FCC, International, P.O. Box 979084, St.
   Louis, MO 63197–9000.

   [ 74 FR 40099 , Aug. 11, 2009]