What is the NMFC code 24520?
NMFC code 24520 belongs to freight group 24500 and is described as: Assemblies or Outfits, steering:
Articles in this Freight Group
| NMFC | Sub | Class | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24520 | 0 | Assemblies or Outfits, steering: | |
| 24520 | 1 | 85 | Steering wheels with mounts and cable drums or pulleys, see Note, item 24522 |
| 24520 | 2 | 85 | Steering wheel mount, gears and steering wheel shaft in housing, and flexible shaft in housing, with or without steering wheel, see Note, item 24522 |
Notes
Note 24522
NOTE-Will also apply on accompanying articles for connecting to rudder or outboard marine motor, or on anti-torque control mechanism.
Related NMFC Codes
Shipping Tips for NMFC 24520
- 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 24520 used for?
NMFC code 24520 is used to classify "Assemblies or Outfits, steering:" for Less-Than-Truckload (LTL) shipping. This classification helps carriers determine appropriate freight rates.
How does NMFC 24520 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.