What is the NMFC code 25840?
NMFC code 25840 belongs to freight group 25400 and is described as: Broilers, Cookers or Roasters, electric, NOI, see Note, item 25841, with or without broiler grids, ovenware dishes, insert pan or racks, in boxes or Package 1082
Class: 110
Articles in this Freight Group
| NMFC | Sub | Class | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25840 | 0 | 110 | Broilers, Cookers or Roasters, electric, NOI, see Note, item 25841, with or without broiler grids, ovenware dishes, insert pan or racks, in boxes or Package 1082 |
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Understanding Freight Class 110
NMFC code 25840 is classified as Freight Class 110.
- Typical Density: 8-9 lbs/cu ft
- Common Items: Cabinets, framed artwork, table saws
Freight class affects shipping rates - lower classes (50-85) typically have lower rates, while higher classes (150-500) have higher rates due to factors like density, stowability, handling, and liability.
Shipping Tips for NMFC 25840
- 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 25840 used for?
NMFC code 25840 is used to classify "Broilers, Cookers or Roasters, electric, NOI, see Note, item 25841, with or without broiler grids, ovenware dishes, insert pan or racks, in boxes or Package 1082" for Less-Than-Truckload (LTL) shipping. This classification helps carriers determine appropriate freight rates.
How does NMFC 25840 affect my shipping costs?
With a freight class of 110, 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.