What is the NMFC code 191790?
NMFC code 191790 belongs to freight group 190500 and is described as: Freight Automobile Bodies, with conveyor bottoms and Sand, Lime or Gravel Spreader combined:
Articles in this Freight Group
| NMFC | Sub | Class | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| 191790 | 0 | Freight Automobile Bodies, with conveyor bottoms and Sand, Lime or Gravel Spreader combined: | |
| 191790 | 1 | 100 | SU, see Note, item 191792 |
| 191790 | 2 | 77.5 | Completely KD, see Note, item 191794 |
Notes
Note 191792
NOTE-SU provisions also apply when catwalks or spreader are detached and separately packaged, or placed in body.
Related NMFC Codes
Shipping Tips for NMFC 191790
- 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 191790 used for?
NMFC code 191790 is used to classify "Freight Automobile Bodies, with conveyor bottoms and Sand, Lime or Gravel Spreader combined:" for Less-Than-Truckload (LTL) shipping. This classification helps carriers determine appropriate freight rates.
How does NMFC 191790 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.