[Code of Federal Regulations] [Title 29, Volume 9] [Revised as of July 1, 2005] From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access [CITE: 29CFR4006.3] [Page 760] TITLE 29--LABOR CHAPTER XL--PENSION BENEFIT GUARANTY CORPORATION PART 4006_PREMIUM RATES--Table of Contents Sec. 4006.3 Premium rate. Subject to the provisions of Sec. 4006.5 (dealing with exemptions and special rules), the premium paid for basic benefits guaranteed under section 4022(a) of ERISA shall equal the flat-rate premium under paragraph (a) of this section plus, in the case of a single-employer plan, the variable-rate premium under paragraph (b) of this section. (a) Flat-rate premium. The flat-rate premium is equal to the number of participants in the plan on the last day of the plan year preceding the premium payment year, multiplied by-- (1) $19 for a single-employer plan, or (2) $2.60 for a multiemployer plan. (b) Variable-rate premium. The variable-rate premium is $9 for each $1,000 of a single-employer plan's unfunded vested benefits, as determined under Sec. 4006.4.