What is the NMFC code 188960?
NMFC code 188960 belongs to freight group 188500 and is described as: Carts, passenger, two-wheeled, horse drawn, NOI, in boxes or crates, see Note, item 188966:
Articles in this Freight Group
| NMFC | Sub | Class | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| 188960 | 0 | Carts, passenger, two-wheeled, horse drawn, NOI, in boxes or crates, see Note, item 188966: | |
| 188960 | 1 | 200 | Height exceeding 34 inches |
| 188960 | 2 | 150 | Height not exceeding 34 inches |
Notes
Note 188966
NOTE-Height dimension refers to the height of the package when so tendered or to the height of the article when shipped loose.
Related NMFC Codes
Shipping Tips for NMFC 188960
- 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 188960 used for?
NMFC code 188960 is used to classify "Carts, passenger, two-wheeled, horse drawn, NOI, in boxes or crates, see Note, item 188966:" for Less-Than-Truckload (LTL) shipping. This classification helps carriers determine appropriate freight rates.
How does NMFC 188960 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.