What is the NMFC code 156830?
NMFC code 156830 belongs to freight group 156500 and is described as: Film or Sheeting, NOI, see Note, item 156831, in boxes, crates, wrapped bundles or rolls, or Packages 2057, 2059 or 2221, see Note, item 156832:
Articles in this Freight Group
| NMFC | Sub | Class | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| 156830 | 0 | Film or Sheeting, NOI, see Note, item 156831, in boxes, crates, wrapped bundles or rolls, or Packages 2057, 2059 or 2221, see Note, item 156832: | |
| 156830 | 1 | Food or pharmaceutical grade, see Note, item 156834, subject to Item 170 and having a density in pounds per cubic foot of: | |
| 156830 | 2 | 110 | Less than 15 |
| 156830 | 3 | 77.5 | 15 but less than 30 |
| 156830 | 4 | 65 | 30 or greater |
| 156830 | 5 | Other than food or pharmaceutical grade as defined in Note, item 156834, subject to Item 170 and having a density in pounds per cubic foot of: | |
| 156830 | 6 | 92.5 | Less than 15 |
| 156830 | 7 | 65 | 15 but less than 30 |
| 156830 | 8 | 55 | 30 or greater |
Notes
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Shipping Tips for NMFC 156830
- 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 156830 used for?
NMFC code 156830 is used to classify "Film or Sheeting, NOI, see Note, item 156831, in boxes, crates, wrapped bundles or rolls, or Packages 2057, 2059 or 2221, see Note, item 156832:" for Less-Than-Truckload (LTL) shipping. This classification helps carriers determine appropriate freight rates.
How does NMFC 156830 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.