What is the NMFC code 116340?
NMFC code 116340 belongs to freight group 114000 and is described as: Can Closing, Header or Seamer Machines:
Articles in this Freight Group
| NMFC | Sub | Class | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| 116340 | 0 | Can Closing, Header or Seamer Machines: | |
| 116340 | 1 | 92.5 | SU, loose or on skids |
| 116340 | 2 | 85 | In boxes or crates |
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Shipping Tips for NMFC 116340
- 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 116340 used for?
NMFC code 116340 is used to classify "Can Closing, Header or Seamer Machines:" for Less-Than-Truckload (LTL) shipping. This classification helps carriers determine appropriate freight rates.
How does NMFC 116340 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.