What is the NMFC code 88535?
NMFC code 88535 belongs to freight group 87500 and is described as: Slides or Slide Cover Glasses, microscope, in boxes:
Articles in this Freight Group
| NMFC | Sub | Class | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| 88535 | 0 | Slides or Slide Cover Glasses, microscope, in boxes: | |
| 88535 | 1 | 200 | Mounted with microscopic objects |
| 88535 | 2 | 100 | Other than mounted with microscopic objects |
Related NMFC Codes
Shipping Tips for NMFC 88535
- 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 88535 used for?
NMFC code 88535 is used to classify "Slides or Slide Cover Glasses, microscope, in boxes:" for Less-Than-Truckload (LTL) shipping. This classification helps carriers determine appropriate freight rates.
How does NMFC 88535 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.