What is the NMFC code 117600?
NMFC code 117600 belongs to freight group 114000 and is described as: Clay Working, Brick, Sewer Pipe and Tile:
Articles in this Freight Group
| NMFC | Sub | Class | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| 117600 | 0 | Clay Working, Brick, Sewer Pipe and Tile: | |
| 117630 | 0 | 85 | Machinery, clay working, brick, sewer pipe or tile, viz.: Agitators, Mixers or Feeders, clay, separate or combined; Crushers, Disintegrators or Granulators, clay; Dies, clay working machine, in boxes or crates; Hubs or Knives, pug mill, in bags, boxes or drums; Machines, brick or tile cutting, in boxes or crates; Machines, brick sizing; Machines, clay or lime and sand mixing; Machines, dry or wet pan; Machines or Presses, sewer pipe making; SU; or KD, in packages; Machines, Presses or Represses, brick or tile making; Mills, pug, or Pug Mills and Mixers combined; Tables, dump, revolving, KD, in packages |
| 117670 | 0 | 65 | Parts, clay crusher, disintegrator or granulator, cast iron or steel, in the rough as from the mold, except that fins, sinker heads and gates may be removed, and articles may be annealed, cleaned or tumbled, and bolt holes may be made but not threaded, in packages |
Related NMFC Codes
Shipping Tips for NMFC 117600
- 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 117600 used for?
NMFC code 117600 is used to classify "Clay Working, Brick, Sewer Pipe and Tile:" for Less-Than-Truckload (LTL) shipping. This classification helps carriers determine appropriate freight rates.
How does NMFC 117600 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.