How much is the USF charge

How much is the USF charge

USF is a federally-mandated tax based on a percentage of your phone service bill which applies to usage, subscription charges and equipment fees. A USF rate of 7.5933 percent is applied to domestic usage (including calls to Canada), subscription charges and equipment fees. International charges will include USF rate of 11.7 percent. Note: USF rates are subject to change on a quarterly basis. In addition to the mentioned rate there is a fixed USF Compliance fee of 3.35 that is assessed as well in order to cover the cost of compliance.
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