What is the NMFC code 165890?
NMFC code 165890 belongs to freight group 165100 and is described as: Cinder, dump, furnace charging, hot metal, ladle, mine, pit, plantation, push or slag or four-wheeled freight cars, NOI:
Articles in this Freight Group
| NMFC | Sub | Class | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| 165890 | 0 | Cinder, dump, furnace charging, hot metal, ladle, mine, pit, plantation, push or slag or four-wheeled freight cars, NOI: | |
| 165890 | 1 | 77.5 | With fixed bodies or without bodies, racks or standards or with racks or standards detached |
| 165890 | 2 | 100 | With fixed racks or standards |
Related NMFC Codes
Shipping Tips for NMFC 165890
- 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 165890 used for?
NMFC code 165890 is used to classify "Cinder, dump, furnace charging, hot metal, ladle, mine, pit, plantation, push or slag or four-wheeled freight cars, NOI:" for Less-Than-Truckload (LTL) shipping. This classification helps carriers determine appropriate freight rates.
How does NMFC 165890 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.