What is the NMFC code 185648?
NMFC code 185648 belongs to freight group 183550 and is described as: Cast or forged iron or steel:
Articles in this Freight Group
| NMFC | Sub | Class | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| 185648 | 0 | Cast or forged iron or steel: | |
| 185648 | 1 | 100 | In bundles other than in Packages 2361 or 2517 |
| 185648 | 2 | 77.5 | In Package 2361 |
| 185648 | 3 | 65 | In Package 2517 |
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Shipping Tips for NMFC 185648
- 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 185648 used for?
NMFC code 185648 is used to classify "Cast or forged iron or steel:" for Less-Than-Truckload (LTL) shipping. This classification helps carriers determine appropriate freight rates.
How does NMFC 185648 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.