What is the NMFC code 101140?
NMFC code 101140 belongs to freight group 100500 and is described as: Machines, food or meat chopping (grinders), or Fruit or Vegetable Grating, Shredding or Slicing Machines; other than power operated, in boxes:
Articles in this Freight Group
| NMFC | Sub | Class | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| 101140 | 0 | Machines, food or meat chopping (grinders), or Fruit or Vegetable Grating, Shredding or Slicing Machines; other than power operated, in boxes: | |
| 101140 | 1 | 85 | SU |
| 101140 | 2 | KD: | |
| 101140 | 3 | 70 | Cast iron |
| 101140 | 4 | 77.5 | Other than cast iron |
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Shipping Tips for NMFC 101140
- 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 101140 used for?
NMFC code 101140 is used to classify "Machines, food or meat chopping (grinders), or Fruit or Vegetable Grating, Shredding or Slicing Machines; other than power operated, in boxes:" for Less-Than-Truckload (LTL) shipping. This classification helps carriers determine appropriate freight rates.
How does NMFC 101140 affect my shipping costs?
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.