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What is the NMFC code 100240

What is the NMFC code 100240?

NMFC code 100240 belongs to freight group 100200 and is described as: Household Goods, Personal Effects or Military Baggage, see Note, item 100241, other than shipments moving under the U.S. Department of Defense Personal Property Program, see Note, item 100242, each article released to a value not exceeding $0.10 per pound, see Note, item 100243:

Articles in this Freight Group

NMFC Sub Class Description
100240 0 Household Goods, Personal Effects or Military Baggage, see Note, item 100241, other than shipments moving under the U.S. Department of Defense Personal Property Program, see Note, item 100242, each article released to a value not exceeding $0.10 per pound, see Note, item 100243:
100240 1 150 In boxes or crates, see Notes, items 100244 and 100245
100240 2 0 Other than packaged as set forth in sub 1, see Note, item 100244

Notes

Note 100241
NOTE-Provisions for household goods, personal effects or military baggage apply only on second-hand (used) household or personal effects such as clothing, personal property, furniture or furnishings for residence with not to exceed one piano. There may also be included not to exceed one second-hand (used) motor vehicle. Provisions do not apply on articles of extraordinary value, nor on goods shipped for sale or speculation.

Related NMFC Codes

NMFC Code 100250

Shipping Tips for NMFC 100240

  • 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 100240 used for?

NMFC code 100240 is used to classify "Household Goods, Personal Effects or Military Baggage, see Note, item 100241, other than shipments moving under the U.S. Department of Defense Personal Property Program, see Note, item 100242, each article released to a value not exceeding $0.10 per pound, see Note, item 100243:" for Less-Than-Truckload (LTL) shipping. This classification helps carriers determine appropriate freight rates.

How does NMFC 100240 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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