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TeachMeFinance.com - explain Ocean freight differential (under P.L. 480) Ocean freight differential (under P.L. 480) The term 'Ocean freight differential (under P.L. 480) ' as it applies to the area of agriculture can be defined as ' The difference between the cost of P.L. 480 shipments that are required to be carried on U.S. flag vessels compared to the cost that would have been incurred had they been carried on lower cost foreign bottoms. The U.S. government pays this difference either by paying the total freight, if the sale is made under Title II of P.L. 480, or by reimbursing the recipient country or private grain company (whichever pays the shipping) if the sale is made under Title I of P.L. 480'.
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