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What is the NMFC code 30310

What is the NMFC code 30310?

NMFC code 30310 belongs to freight group 30100 and is described as: Cable or Wire, electric or other than electric; armored, covered, insulated or plain; or copper-clad steel, armored, covered, insulated or plain; in boxes or crates or on reels, see Note, item 30311:

Articles in this Freight Group

NMFC Sub Class Description
30310 0 Cable or Wire, electric or other than electric; armored, covered, insulated or plain; or copper-clad steel, armored, covered, insulated or plain; in boxes or crates or on reels, see Note, item 30311:
30310 1 100 Cut to specified length, see Note, item 30312
30310 2 70 NOI, other than cut to specified length as defined in Note, item 30312

Notes

Note 30311
NOTE-Cable or wire may be shipped on reels provided that the last layer of cable or wire is lagged with metal or wood or that the cable or wire is wrapped between flanges extending full width of wound cable or wire in one of the following methods: 1. With 0.090-inch-thick solid fiberboard backed with 0.50-inch-thick foam plastic; 2. With a 160-pound minimum, high density polyethylene or polypropylene extruded plastic double-faced sheet having a ribbed or corrugated medium, backed with 0.25-inch foam plastic; 3. With solid thermoplastic material, with or without nonplastic fillers, 0.050-inch minimum thickness, backed with a minimum thickness of 0.0625-inch of open or closed cell foam material. All reels must be labeled with two precautionary markings indicating the proper handling procedure for such reels.

Related NMFC Codes

NMFC Code 30120 NMFC Code 30140 NMFC Code 30160 NMFC Code 30180 NMFC Code 30200 NMFC Code 30220

Shipping Tips for NMFC 30310

  • 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 30310 used for?

NMFC code 30310 is used to classify "Cable or Wire, electric or other than electric; armored, covered, insulated or plain; or copper-clad steel, armored, covered, insulated or plain; in boxes or crates or on reels, see Note, item 30311:" for Less-Than-Truckload (LTL) shipping. This classification helps carriers determine appropriate freight rates.

How does NMFC 30310 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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