What is the NMFC code 166115?
NMFC code 166115 belongs to freight group 165100 and is described as: Covers, hatch, hopper car, aluminum, in packages:
Articles in this Freight Group
| NMFC | Sub | Class | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| 166115 | 0 | Covers, hatch, hopper car, aluminum, in packages: | |
| 166115 | 1 | 100 | Trough type |
| 166115 | 2 | 70 | Lid or round type |
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Shipping Tips for NMFC 166115
- 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 166115 used for?
NMFC code 166115 is used to classify "Covers, hatch, hopper car, aluminum, in packages:" for Less-Than-Truckload (LTL) shipping. This classification helps carriers determine appropriate freight rates.
How does NMFC 166115 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.