What is the NMFC code 84850?
NMFC code 84850 belongs to freight group 83900 and is described as: Toy Drums, SU, see Note, item 84852:
Articles in this Freight Group
| NMFC | Sub | Class | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| 84850 | 0 | Toy Drums, SU, see Note, item 84852: | |
| 84850 | 1 | 150 | Not exceeding 20 united inches, or taken apart, shells nested, in boxes |
| 84850 | 2 | 200 | Exceeding 20 united inches, in boxes or crates |
Notes
Note 84852
NOTE-United inches refers to outside measurement of drums. To obtain, add depth and twice the diameter.
Related NMFC Codes
Shipping Tips for NMFC 84850
- 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 84850 used for?
NMFC code 84850 is used to classify "Toy Drums, SU, see Note, item 84852:" for Less-Than-Truckload (LTL) shipping. This classification helps carriers determine appropriate freight rates.
How does NMFC 84850 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.