What is the NMFC code 189035?
NMFC code 189035 belongs to freight group 188500 and is described as: Dollies, materials handling, NOI, not exceeding 12 inches in height; or Jacks, with pintles or towing hooks, or Lever or Pry Trucks, materials handling, see Note, item 189036, steel, wood or wood and steel combined
Class: 70
Articles in this Freight Group
| NMFC | Sub | Class | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| 189035 | 0 | 70 | Dollies, materials handling, NOI, not exceeding 12 inches in height; or Jacks, with pintles or towing hooks, or Lever or Pry Trucks, materials handling, see Note, item 189036, steel, wood or wood and steel combined |
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Understanding Freight Class 70
NMFC code 189035 is classified as Freight Class 70.
- Typical Density: 15-22.5 lbs/cu ft
- Common Items: Auto parts, food items, machinery
Freight class affects shipping rates - lower classes (50-85) typically have lower rates, while higher classes (150-500) have higher rates due to factors like density, stowability, handling, and liability.
Shipping Tips for NMFC 189035
- 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 189035 used for?
NMFC code 189035 is used to classify "Dollies, materials handling, NOI, not exceeding 12 inches in height; or Jacks, with pintles or towing hooks, or Lever or Pry Trucks, materials handling, see Note, item 189036, steel, wood or wood and steel combined" for Less-Than-Truckload (LTL) shipping. This classification helps carriers determine appropriate freight rates.
How does NMFC 189035 affect my shipping costs?
With a freight class of 70, 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.