What is the NMFC code 101050?
NMFC code 101050 belongs to freight group 100500 and is described as: Ironing Boards or Ironing Tables, NOI, with or without legs or stands, with or without covers or pads, in boxes
Class: 150
Articles in this Freight Group
| NMFC | Sub | Class | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| 101050 | 0 | 150 | Ironing Boards or Ironing Tables, NOI, with or without legs or stands, with or without covers or pads, in boxes |
Related NMFC Codes
Understanding Freight Class 150
NMFC code 101050 is classified as Freight Class 150.
- Typical Density: 6-7 lbs/cu ft
- Common Items: Auto sheet metal parts, bookcases
Freight class affects shipping rates - lower classes (50-85) typically have lower rates, while higher classes (150-500) have higher rates due to factors like density, stowability, handling, and liability.
Shipping Tips for NMFC 101050
- Accurate Classification: Always verify the NMFC code matches your shipment to avoid reclassification fees.
- Proper Packaging: Use appropriate packaging to protect your freight and maintain its classification.
- Documentation: Include complete and accurate descriptions on your Bill of Lading.
- Density Calculation: Measure and weigh your shipment accurately, as density affects classification.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is NMFC code 101050 used for?
NMFC code 101050 is used to classify "Ironing Boards or Ironing Tables, NOI, with or without legs or stands, with or without covers or pads, in boxes" for Less-Than-Truckload (LTL) shipping. This classification helps carriers determine appropriate freight rates.
How does NMFC 101050 affect my shipping costs?
With a freight class of 150, shipping costs are determined by the classification combined with weight, dimensions, distance, and other factors. Accurate classification helps avoid additional fees.
Additional Information
This information is provided for reference purposes only. Always consult the official NMFC documentation for the most up-to-date and accurate information.