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What is the NMFC code 62415?

NMFC code 62415 belongs to freight group 60500 and is described as: Locks or Lock Systems, electrically operated, NOI, with or without accessorial equipment, in boxes or crates:

Articles in this Freight Group

NMFC Sub Class Description
62415 0 Locks or Lock Systems, electrically operated, NOI, with or without accessorial equipment, in boxes or crates:
62415 1 85 Actual value not exceeding $30.00 per pound, see Note, item 62416
62415 2 92.5 Actual value exceeding $30.00 per pound but not exceeding $65.00 per pound, see Note, item 62416
62415 3 150 Actual value exceeding $65.00 per pound

Notes

Note 62416
NOTE-Shipper must certify on shipping orders and bills of lading at time of shipment the actual value per pound of the property. If the shipper fails to certify the actual value per pound, shipment will not be accepted, but if the shipment is inadvertently accepted, charges will initially be assessed on the basis of the class for the highest valuation provided. Upon proof of lower actual value, freight charges will be adjusted accordingly.

Shipping Tips for NMFC 62415

  • 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 62415 used for?

NMFC code 62415 is used to classify "Locks or Lock Systems, electrically operated, NOI, with or without accessorial equipment, in boxes or crates:" for Less-Than-Truckload (LTL) shipping. This classification helps carriers determine appropriate freight rates.

How does NMFC 62415 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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