What is the NMFC code 186620?
NMFC code 186620 belongs to freight group 183550 and is described as: Tools, NOI, hand, other than power, see Notes, items 186621 and 186622, in boxes, subject to Item 170 and having a density in pounds per cubic foot of:
Articles in this Freight Group
| NMFC | Sub | Class | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| 186620 | 0 | Tools, NOI, hand, other than power, see Notes, items 186621 and 186622, in boxes, subject to Item 170 and having a density in pounds per cubic foot of: | |
| 186620 | 1 | 400 | Less than 1 |
| 186620 | 2 | 300 | 1 but less than 2 |
| 186620 | 3 | 250 | 2 but less than 4 |
| 186620 | 4 | 175 | 4 but less than 6 |
| 186620 | 5 | 125 | 6 but less than 8 |
| 186620 | 6 | 100 | 8 but less than 10 |
| 186620 | 7 | 92.5 | 10 but less than 12 |
| 186620 | 8 | 85 | 12 but less than 15 |
| 186620 | 9 | 70 | 15 but less than 22.5 |
| 186620 | 10 | 65 | 22.5 but less than 30 |
| 186620 | 11 | 60 | 30 or greater |
Notes
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Shipping Tips for NMFC 186620
- 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 186620 used for?
NMFC code 186620 is used to classify "Tools, NOI, hand, other than power, see Notes, items 186621 and 186622, in boxes, subject to Item 170 and having a density in pounds per cubic foot of:" for Less-Than-Truckload (LTL) shipping. This classification helps carriers determine appropriate freight rates.
How does NMFC 186620 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.