What is the NMFC code 14585?
NMFC code 14585 belongs to freight group 14520 and is described as: Sets, paint, acrylic, oil or watercolor, NOI, with or without brushes, in boxes:
Articles in this Freight Group
| NMFC | Sub | Class | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14585 | 0 | Sets, paint, acrylic, oil or watercolor, NOI, with or without brushes, in boxes: | |
| 14585 | 1 | 85 | Without canvas, picture, plaque or poster |
| 14585 | 2 | 100 | With canvas, picture, plaque or poster, see Note, item 14586 |
Notes
Note 14586
NOTE-Also applies on sets consisting of pictures or posters and coloring implements such as colored pencils, coloring pens, markers, chalk, charcoal or crayons.
Related NMFC Codes
Shipping Tips for NMFC 14585
- 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 14585 used for?
NMFC code 14585 is used to classify "Sets, paint, acrylic, oil or watercolor, NOI, with or without brushes, in boxes:" for Less-Than-Truckload (LTL) shipping. This classification helps carriers determine appropriate freight rates.
How does NMFC 14585 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.