What is the NMFC code 161675?
NMFC code 161675 belongs to freight group 161500 and is described as: Envelope Stock, printed paper (printed paper sheets to be cut and processed into envelopes), in packages
Class: 60
Articles in this Freight Group
| NMFC | Sub | Class | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| 161675 | 0 | 60 | Envelope Stock, printed paper (printed paper sheets to be cut and processed into envelopes), in packages |
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Understanding Freight Class 60
NMFC code 161675 is classified as Freight Class 60.
- Typical Density: 30-35 lbs/cu ft
- Common Items: Car parts, car accessories, cast iron stoves
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 161675
- 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 161675 used for?
NMFC code 161675 is used to classify "Envelope Stock, printed paper (printed paper sheets to be cut and processed into envelopes), in packages" for Less-Than-Truckload (LTL) shipping. This classification helps carriers determine appropriate freight rates.
How does NMFC 161675 affect my shipping costs?
With a freight class of 60, 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.