What is the NMFC code 189570?
NMFC code 189570 belongs to freight group 188500 and is described as: Trailers, boat carrying:
Articles in this Freight Group
| NMFC | Sub | Class | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| 189570 | 0 | Trailers, boat carrying: | |
| 189570 | 1 | 400 | SU |
| 189570 | 2 | KD or taken apart, or Boat Trailer Kits, or Boat Trailer Parts, NOI, see Notes, items 189572 and 189574, loose or in packages, subject to Item 170 and having a density in pounds per cubic foot of: | |
| 189570 | 3 | 200 | Less than 6 |
| 189570 | 4 | 100 | 6 but less than 12 |
| 189570 | 5 | 85 | 12 but less than 15 |
| 189570 | 6 | 70 | 15 or greater |
Notes
Note 189572
NOTE-Provisions for Parts, NOI, will also apply when each package contains a mixture of boat trailer parts.
Related NMFC Codes
Shipping Tips for NMFC 189570
- 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 189570 used for?
NMFC code 189570 is used to classify "Trailers, boat carrying:" for Less-Than-Truckload (LTL) shipping. This classification helps carriers determine appropriate freight rates.
How does NMFC 189570 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.