What is the NMFC code 134710?
NMFC code 134710 belongs to freight group 134400 and is described as: Meats or Poultry, cooked, cured, dried, dry salted, pickled, smoked or preserved, with or without other ingredients, NOI, other than frozen, see Notes, items 134711 and 134712, in bags, boxes, drums, pails or Packages 1400, 1500, 2463 or 2498, subject to Item 170 and having a density in pounds per cubic foot of:
Articles in this Freight Group
| NMFC | Sub | Class | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| 134710 | 0 | Meats or Poultry, cooked, cured, dried, dry salted, pickled, smoked or preserved, with or without other ingredients, NOI, other than frozen, see Notes, items 134711 and 134712, in bags, boxes, drums, pails or Packages 1400, 1500, 2463 or 2498, subject to Item 170 and having a density in pounds per cubic foot of: | |
| 134710 | 1 | 150 | Less than 8 |
| 134710 | 2 | 100 | 8 but less than 12 |
| 134710 | 3 | 70 | 12 or greater |
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Shipping Tips for NMFC 134710
- 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 134710 used for?
NMFC code 134710 is used to classify "Meats or Poultry, cooked, cured, dried, dry salted, pickled, smoked or preserved, with or without other ingredients, NOI, other than frozen, see Notes, items 134711 and 134712, in bags, boxes, drums, pails or Packages 1400, 1500, 2463 or 2498, subject to Item 170 and having a density in pounds per cubic foot of:" for Less-Than-Truckload (LTL) shipping. This classification helps carriers determine appropriate freight rates.
How does NMFC 134710 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.