What is the NMFC code 11370?
NMFC code 11370 belongs to freight group 10540 and is described as: Spikes or Teeth, harrow
Class: 60
Articles in this Freight Group
| NMFC | Sub | Class | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11370 | 0 | 60 | Spikes or Teeth, harrow |
Related NMFC Codes
Understanding Freight Class 60
NMFC code 11370 is classified as Freight Class 60.
- Typical Density: 30-35 lbs/cu ft
- Common Items: Car parts, car accessories, cast iron stoves
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 11370
- 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 11370 used for?
NMFC code 11370 is used to classify "Spikes or Teeth, harrow" for Less-Than-Truckload (LTL) shipping. This classification helps carriers determine appropriate freight rates.
How does NMFC 11370 affect my shipping costs?
With a freight class of 60, 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.