What is the NMFC code 115910?
NMFC code 115910 belongs to freight group 114000 and is described as: Doors or Panels, data processing machine, steel, 18 gauge or thicker, with or without handles, louvers or fastening devices, in packages
Class: 77.5
Articles in this Freight Group
| NMFC | Sub | Class | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| 115910 | 0 | 77.5 | Doors or Panels, data processing machine, steel, 18 gauge or thicker, with or without handles, louvers or fastening devices, in packages |
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Understanding Freight Class 77.5
NMFC code 115910 is classified as Freight Class 77.5.
- Typical Density: 13.5-15 lbs/cu ft
- Common Items: Tires, bathroom fixtures
Freight class affects shipping rates - lower classes (50-85) typically have lower rates, while higher classes (150-500) have higher rates due to factors like density, stowability, handling, and liability.
Shipping Tips for NMFC 115910
- 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 115910 used for?
NMFC code 115910 is used to classify "Doors or Panels, data processing machine, steel, 18 gauge or thicker, with or without handles, louvers or fastening devices, in packages" for Less-Than-Truckload (LTL) shipping. This classification helps carriers determine appropriate freight rates.
How does NMFC 115910 affect my shipping costs?
With a freight class of 77.5, 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.