Attachment TASS Tel FCC 214

This document pretains to ITC-214-20150105-00005 for International Global Resale Authority on a International Telecommunications filing.

IBFS_ITC2142015010500005_1072240

                                     Before the
                       FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION
                                Washington, D.C. 20554


In the Matter of                                                              )
                                                                              )
TASS Tel, Inc.                                                                )
                                                                              )
Application for authority pursuant                                            )      File No.: ITC-214__________
to Section 214 of the                                                         )
Communications Act of 1934,                                                   )
as amended, for global authority                                              )
to operate as an international                                                )
facilities-based and resale carrier                                           )



                             APPLICATION FOR AUTHORITY

TASS Tel, Inc., (hereafter also called “Applicant”) hereby requests authority, pursuant to Section 214 of

the Communications Act of 1934, as amended, 47 U.S.C. Section 214 et. al. (1982), and Section 63.18 of

the Federal Communication Commission's (hereafter called “Commission”) Rules, 47 C.F.R. Section

63.18, to provide global or limited international facilities-based and resale services between the United

States and international points, except those international points not authorized by the Commission and

updated from time to time on the Commission’s Exclusion List. TASS Tel, Inc., is a U.S. company

organized under the laws of the State of Hawaii to provide international telecommunications services.

TASS Tel, Inc. has no foreign affiliations. TASS Tel, Inc., will serve customers throughout the United

States. By granting this application, the Commission will serve the public interest, convenience and

necessity by promoting competition in the international services market. Competition will benefit U.S.

consumers by increasing service options and lowering prices. Thus, the public interest will be served by

the grant of Section 214 authority to TASS Tel, Inc. In support of this application, TASS Tel, Inc.,

respectfully submits the following:




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                              TASS Tel, Inc. Application pursuant to 47 U.S.C. § 214 et. seq.


                                     Before the
                       FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION
                                Washington, D.C. 20554

In the Matter of                                                             )
                                                                             )
TASS Tel, Inc.                                                               )
                                                                             )
Application for authority pursuant                                           )      File No.: ITC-214__________
to Section 214 of the                                                        )
Communications Act of 1934,                                                  )
as amended, for global authority                                             )
to operate as an international                                               )
facilities-based and resale carrier                                          )
                                                                             )

                             Application Attachment I.
                                (Information pursuant to 47 CFR § 63.12)

The following information is submitted, as required by 47 CFR § 63.12 of the Commission’s
Rules, in support of TASS Tel, Inc.’s request for authorization:

In Response to Question 9 of the FCC 214 Application:

TASS Tel, Inc. respectfully requests streamline processing pursuant to 47 CFR § 63.12 and
certifies that:
            1. It is not affiliated with a foreign carrier in a destination market it seeks authority
               to serve;

            2. It has no affiliation with a dominant U.S. carrier whose international switched or
               private line services TASS Tel, Inc. seeks authority to resell, either directly or
               indirectly through the resale of another reseller’s services;

            3. It does not seek authority to provide switched basic services over private lines to a
               country for which the Commission has not previously authorized the provision of
               switched services over private lines.

            4. The Commission has not informed TASS Tel, Inc., in writing, that this
               Application is not eligible for streamlined processing.

In Response to Question 10 of FCC 214 Application:         Not Applicable to TASS Tel, Inc.
In Response to Question 11 of FCC 214 Application:         Not Applicable to TASS Tel, Inc.
In Response to Question 12 of FCC 214 Application:         Not Applicable to TASS Tel, Inc.
In Response to Question 13 of FCC 214 Application:         Not Applicable to TASS Tel, Inc.


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                             TASS Tel, Inc. Application pursuant to 47 U.S.C. § 214 et. seq.


                                    Before the
                      FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION
                               Washington, D.C. 20554

In the Matter of                                                            )
                                                                            )
TASS Tel, Inc.                                                              )
                                                                            )
Application for authority pursuant                                          )      File No.: ITC-214__________
to Section 214 of the                                                       )
Communications Act of 1934,                                                 )
as amended, for global authority                                            )
to operate as an international                                              )
facilities-based and resale carrier                                         )
                                                                            )

                           Application Attachment II.
                                 (Information pursuant to 47 CFR § 63.18)

The following information is submitted, as required by 47 CFR § 63.18 of the Commission’s
Rules, in support of TASS Tel, Inc.’s request for authorization:

47 CFR § 63.18(a): The name, address and telephone number of the Applicant is:

       Name:                              TASS Tel, Inc.
       Address:                           137 West Puainako Street
       State, City, Zip Code:             Hilo, Hawaii 96720
       Telephone:                         (808) 987-9822

47 CFR § 63.18(b): TASS Tel, Inc.is a corporation organized under the laws of the State of Hawaii.

48 CFR § 63.18(c): Correspondence concerning this application should be sent to:

       Name:                              Mr. Shawon Rahman
                                          TASS Tel, Inc.
       Address:                           137 West Puainako Street
       State, City, Zip Code:             Hilo, Hawaii 96720
       Telephone:                         (808) 987-9822

       With a copy to Contact:            Edward A. Maldonado, Esq. Regulatory Counsel for Applicant
                                          MALDONADO LAW GROUP
                                          LAW OFFICES OF EDWARD A. MALDONADO, P.A.
                                          800 Douglas Road Suite 149
                                          Coral Gables, Florida, 33134
                                          Tel: (305) 477-7580 Fax: (305) 477-7504


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                            TASS Tel, Inc. Application pursuant to 47 U.S.C. § 214 et. seq.


In Response to Question 14 and 15 of the FCC 214 Application:

47 CFR § 63.18(d): TASS Tel, Inc. has not previously received authority under Section 214 of the Act.


47 CFR § 63.18(e):       Not Applicable. At this time, TASS Tel, Inc. seeks no other authorization
available under Section 63.18(e). TASS Tel, Inc. requests global or limited facilities-based and resale
Section 214 authority pursuant to the terms and conditions of Section 63.18(e)(1) and (e)(2) of the
Commission's Rules. Applicant is not applying for authority to acquire facilities or to provide services
not covered by paragraphs (e)(1) through (e)(3) of Section 63.18. Applicant is not seeking facilities-
based authority under paragraph (e)(4) of Section 63.18.

47 CFR § 63.18(g): Not Applicable.

47 CFR § 63.18(h): In support of this certification, the name, address, citizenship and principal business
of the shareholders of TASS Tel, Inc. that control ten percent (10%) or more of are as follows:

                Name:                                  Mr. Shawon Rahman
                Address:                               137 West Puainako Street
                State, City, Zip Code:                 Hilo, Hawaii 96720
                Ownership Percentage:                  100%
                Citizenship:                           United States of America
                Business:                              Telecommunications

47 CFR § 63.18(i): TASS Tel, Inc. herein certifies that it is not affiliated with any dominant foreign
facilities-based carriers or US dominant carriers.

47 CFR § 63.18(j): certifies that it does not seek to provide international telecommunication services to
any destination country for which any of the following are true:

         1. TASS Tel, Inc. is a foreign dominant carrier in that country; or
         2. TASS Tel, Inc. controls a foreign dominant carrier in that country; or
         3. Any entity that owns more than twenty-five percent (25%) of TASS Tel, Inc. or that controls
            TASS Tel, Inc. controls a foreign dominant carrier in that country.

47 CFR § 63.18(k):       Not Applicable to TASS Tel, Inc.
47 CFR § 63.18(l):       Not Applicable to TASS Tel, Inc.
47 CFR § 63.18(m):       Not Applicable to TASS Tel, Inc.

47 CFR § 63.18(n): TASS Tel, Inc. herein certifies that it has not agreed and will not agree in the future
to accept any direct or indirect special concessions from a foreign carrier or administration with regards to
traffic or revenue flows between the United States and any foreign countries the company is authorized to
serve.
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                              TASS Tel, Inc. Application pursuant to 47 U.S.C. § 214 et. seq.


47 CFR § 63.18(o):     TASS Tel, Inc. herein certifies that no party to this application has been denied
federal benefits pursuant to Section 5301 of the Anti-Drug Abuse Act of 1988.


                                             CONCLUSION

In conclusion of the foregoing, Applicant TASS Tel, Inc. herein certifies that all of the information in
this application is accurate and correct. For these reasons, TASS Tel, Inc. respectfully requests that the
Commission grant this application under applicable streamline processing.


                        Respectfully submitted,


                        TASS Tel, Inc.
                        By: /s/ Shawon Rahman /s/
                        Name: Mr. Shawon Rahman
                        Title: President of TASS Tel, Inc.



By and through their attorney:       /s/_ Edward A. Maldonado__/s/
                                     Edward A. Maldonado, Esq.
                                     MALDONADO LAW GROUP
                                      800 Douglas Road Suite 149, Coral Gables FL 33134
                                      Tel: 305-477-7580 Fax: 305-477-7504 Toll-Free: 1+ (877) 245-6326
                                      www.maldonado-group.com




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                             TASS Tel, Inc. Application pursuant to 47 U.S.C. § 214 et. seq.



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Document Modified: 2015-01-05 15:17:05

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