What is the NMFC code 36005?
NMFC code 36005 belongs to freight group 35600 and is described as: Ceiling or Interior Siding, or Ceiling or Interior Siding Moldings, Panels, Pans or Ornaments, metal, combined or not combined with other materials, see Note, item 36006, in boxes:
Articles in this Freight Group
| NMFC | Sub | Class | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| 36005 | 0 | Ceiling or Interior Siding, or Ceiling or Interior Siding Moldings, Panels, Pans or Ornaments, metal, combined or not combined with other materials, see Note, item 36006, in boxes: | |
| 36005 | 1 | Greatest dimension exceeding 96 inches, subject to Item 170 and having a density in pounds per cubic foot of: | |
| 36005 | 2 | 150 | Less than 10 |
| 36005 | 3 | 77.5 | 10 but less than 22.5 |
| 36005 | 4 | 60 | 22.5 or greater |
| 36005 | 5 | Greatest dimension not exceeding 96 inches, subject to Item 170 and having a density in pounds per cubic foot of: | |
| 36005 | 6 | 125 | Less than 10 |
| 36005 | 7 | 70 | 10 but less than 22.5 |
| 36005 | 8 | 55 | 22.5 or greater |
Notes
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Shipping Tips for NMFC 36005
- 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 36005 used for?
NMFC code 36005 is used to classify "Ceiling or Interior Siding, or Ceiling or Interior Siding Moldings, Panels, Pans or Ornaments, metal, combined or not combined with other materials, see Note, item 36006, in boxes:" for Less-Than-Truckload (LTL) shipping. This classification helps carriers determine appropriate freight rates.
How does NMFC 36005 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.