What is the NMFC code 119100?
NMFC code 119100 belongs to freight group 114000 and is described as: Crusher, Breaker or Grinder Parts, coal, ore or stone, NOI
Class: 55
Articles in this Freight Group
| NMFC | Sub | Class | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| 119100 | 0 | 55 | Crusher, Breaker or Grinder Parts, coal, ore or stone, NOI |
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Understanding Freight Class 55
NMFC code 119100 is classified as Freight Class 55.
- Typical Density: 35-50 lbs/cu ft
- Common Items: Dense items like bricks, cement, hardwood flooring
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 119100
- 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 119100 used for?
NMFC code 119100 is used to classify "Crusher, Breaker or Grinder Parts, coal, ore or stone, NOI" for Less-Than-Truckload (LTL) shipping. This classification helps carriers determine appropriate freight rates.
How does NMFC 119100 affect my shipping costs?
With a freight class of 55, 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.