# In the Matter of International Settlements Policy Reform and International Settlement Rates
> **Federal Communications Commission** · Final rule. · Published 2004-04-28 · Effective 2004-05-28 · 69 FR 23151
## Document
- **Document number:** 04-9505
- **Category:** other
- **Federal Register citation:** 69 FR 23151
- **Publication date:** 2004-04-28
- **Effective date:** 2004-05-28
- **FCC docket:** IB Docket Nos. 02-324 and 96-261, FCC 04-53
## Abstract

This document is a summary of the Report and Order adopted by the Commission in this proceeding. The Commission exempted the application of the International Settlements Policy (ISP) from U.S.- international routes that complied with its Benchmarks Policy. The Commission also eliminated its International Simple Resale (ISR) Policy. The Commission maintained the application of its Benchmarks Policy to all U.S.-international routes. The Commission committed to developing and releasing a Notice of Inquiry regarding the nature and effect of high foreign mobile termination rates on U.S. consumers.

## Source
- [Federal Register document](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2004/04/28/04-9505/in-the-matter-of-international-settlements-policy-reform-and-international-settlement-rates)
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