What is the NMFC code 101250?
NMFC code 101250 belongs to freight group 100500 and is described as: Potholders or Stove Mats, cloth or cloth covered, in boxes
Class: 110
Articles in this Freight Group
| NMFC | Sub | Class | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| 101250 | 0 | 110 | Potholders or Stove Mats, cloth or cloth covered, in boxes |
Related NMFC Codes
Understanding Freight Class 110
NMFC code 101250 is classified as Freight Class 110.
- Typical Density: 8-9 lbs/cu ft
- Common Items: Cabinets, framed artwork, table saws
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 101250
- 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 101250 used for?
NMFC code 101250 is used to classify "Potholders or Stove Mats, cloth or cloth covered, in boxes" for Less-Than-Truckload (LTL) shipping. This classification helps carriers determine appropriate freight rates.
How does NMFC 101250 affect my shipping costs?
With a freight class of 110, 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.