Definitions for "Access fee"
A special fee that local telephone companies are allowed to charge all telephone customers for the right to connect with the local phone network. The fee is paid by cellular subscribers, as is a federal 3% telephone excise tax.
The fee paid by cellular subscribers to their carrier for any connections to the local PSTN. The carrier, in turn, pays the local PSTN for the use of their circuits to connect the call.
monthly fee charged to the customer by the local landline telephone companies for access to the local telephone network. Cellphone customers pay an additional 3 percent federal excise tax.
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