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What is the NMFC code 24650?

NMFC code 24650 belongs to freight group 24500 and is described as: Boats, inflatable, deflated, with or without rigid hull or deck sections, viz.: Boats, NOI; Catamarans; Kayaks; Lifeboats, Life Rafts or Rescue Boats, see Notes, items 24651 and 24652; Pedal Boats; Rigid Inflatable Boats; In boxes, crates or Packages 176, 2115 or 2232, subject to Item 170 and having a density in pounds per cubic foot of:

Articles in this Freight Group

NMFC Sub Class Description
24650 0 Boats, inflatable, deflated, with or without rigid hull or deck sections, viz.: Boats, NOI; Catamarans; Kayaks; Lifeboats, Life Rafts or Rescue Boats, see Notes, items 24651 and 24652; Pedal Boats; Rigid Inflatable Boats; In boxes, crates or Packages 176, 2115 or 2232, subject to Item 170 and having a density in pounds per cubic foot of:
24650 1 250 Less than 5
24650 2 125 5 but less than 10
24650 3 85 10 or greater

Notes

Note 24651
NOTE-Also applies on boats or rafts regulated by the U.S. Department of Transportation as a Hazard Class 9, Life-saving Appliance, conforming with the requirements specified in 49 CFR 173.219.

Shipping Tips for NMFC 24650

  • 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 24650 used for?

NMFC code 24650 is used to classify "Boats, inflatable, deflated, with or without rigid hull or deck sections, viz.: Boats, NOI; Catamarans; Kayaks; Lifeboats, Life Rafts or Rescue Boats, see Notes, items 24651 and 24652; Pedal Boats; Rigid Inflatable Boats; In boxes, crates or Packages 176, 2115 or 2232, subject to Item 170 and having a density in pounds per cubic foot of:" for Less-Than-Truckload (LTL) shipping. This classification helps carriers determine appropriate freight rates.

How does NMFC 24650 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.

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