What is the NMFC code 63540?
NMFC code 63540 belongs to freight group 60500 and is described as: Whips, Masts or Rods, automobile radio antenna, in boxes:
Articles in this Freight Group
| NMFC | Sub | Class | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| 63540 | 0 | Whips, Masts or Rods, automobile radio antenna, in boxes: | |
| 63540 | 1 | 175 | Card mounted or blister packed |
| 63540 | 2 | 77.5 | Other than card mounted or blister packed |
Related NMFC Codes
Shipping Tips for NMFC 63540
- 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 63540 used for?
NMFC code 63540 is used to classify "Whips, Masts or Rods, automobile radio antenna, in boxes:" for Less-Than-Truckload (LTL) shipping. This classification helps carriers determine appropriate freight rates.
How does NMFC 63540 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.