What is the NMFC code 27240?
NMFC code 27240 belongs to freight group 25400 and is described as: Stove or Range Castings, iron, other than enameled or plated, NOI:
Articles in this Freight Group
| NMFC | Sub | Class | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| 27240 | 0 | Stove or Range Castings, iron, other than enameled or plated, NOI: | |
| 27240 | 1 | 70 | Weighing each less than 25 pounds, loose, or in bundles weighing each less than 25 pounds |
| 27240 | 2 | 50 | Weighing each 25 pounds or over, loose, or in bundles weighing each 25 pounds or over |
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Shipping Tips for NMFC 27240
- 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 27240 used for?
NMFC code 27240 is used to classify "Stove or Range Castings, iron, other than enameled or plated, NOI:" for Less-Than-Truckload (LTL) shipping. This classification helps carriers determine appropriate freight rates.
How does NMFC 27240 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.