What is the NMFC code 190270?
NMFC code 190270 belongs to freight group 190100 and is described as: EBikes or ETrikes (Electric Bicycles or Tricycles), in boxes or crates:
Articles in this Freight Group
| NMFC | Sub | Class | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| 190270 | 0 | EBikes or ETrikes (Electric Bicycles or Tricycles), in boxes or crates: | |
| 190270 | 1 | 300 | With batteries uninstalled, see Note, item 190271 |
| 190270 | 2 | 250 | With batteries installed, or without batteries |
Notes
Note 190271
NOTE-Applies on EBikes or ETrikes with complement of batteries shipped uninstalled in same or separate package, regulated by the U.S. Department of Transportation as a Hazard Class 9, Miscellaneous Hazardous Material, other than Hazardous Waste, as defined in 49 CFR 173.140 and required to bear a notice to that effect on bills of lading and packaging.
Related NMFC Codes
Shipping Tips for NMFC 190270
- 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 190270 used for?
NMFC code 190270 is used to classify "EBikes or ETrikes (Electric Bicycles or Tricycles), in boxes or crates:" for Less-Than-Truckload (LTL) shipping. This classification helps carriers determine appropriate freight rates.
How does NMFC 190270 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.