What is the NMFC code 164160?
NMFC code 164160 belongs to freight group 163900 and is described as: Desk Top, letter, document, catalog or book organizing, distributing or sorting, in boxes:
Articles in this Freight Group
| NMFC | Sub | Class | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| 164160 | 0 | Desk Top, letter, document, catalog or book organizing, distributing or sorting, in boxes: | |
| 164160 | 1 | Wire: | |
| 164160 | 2 | 200 | SU, not nested nor interlaced |
| 164160 | 3 | 125 | SU, nested, less than 12 units per nest |
| 164160 | 4 | 70 | SU, nested, 12 units or more per nest |
| 164160 | 5 | 85 | SU, 2 units interlaced |
| 164160 | 6 | Sheet steel or sheet steel and wire combined, or wooden or wood combined with other materials: | |
| 164160 | 7 | 125 | SU |
| 164160 | 8 | 70 | KD |
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Shipping Tips for NMFC 164160
- 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 164160 used for?
NMFC code 164160 is used to classify "Desk Top, letter, document, catalog or book organizing, distributing or sorting, in boxes:" for Less-Than-Truckload (LTL) shipping. This classification helps carriers determine appropriate freight rates.
How does NMFC 164160 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.