What is the NMFC code 104850?
NMFC code 104850 belongs to freight group 104000 and is described as: Channels, NOI, see Note, item 104851, in packages:
Articles in this Freight Group
| NMFC | Sub | Class | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| 104850 | 0 | Channels, NOI, see Note, item 104851, in packages: | |
| 104850 | 1 | 100 | Greatest dimension exceeding 288 inches |
| 104850 | 2 | 85 | Greatest dimension exceeding 192 inches but not exceeding 288 inches |
| 104850 | 3 | 70 | Greatest dimension exceeding 96 inches but not exceeding 192 inches |
| 104850 | 4 | Greatest dimension not exceeding 96 inches, subject to Item 170 and having a density in pounds per cubic foot of: | |
| 104850 | 5 | 70 | Less than 30 |
| 104850 | 6 | 50 | 30 or greater |
Notes
Note 104851
NOTE-Applies on linear channels in stock lengths or cut to specific size, and whether or not punched or slotted.
Related NMFC Codes
Shipping Tips for NMFC 104850
- 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 104850 used for?
NMFC code 104850 is used to classify "Channels, NOI, see Note, item 104851, in packages:" for Less-Than-Truckload (LTL) shipping. This classification helps carriers determine appropriate freight rates.
How does NMFC 104850 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.