What is the NMFC code 118100?
NMFC code 118100 belongs to freight group 114000 and is described as: Compressors, air, NOI; or Air Ends, NOI; with or without air tanks, hose or nozzles; mounted on trailers or wheeled or other than mounted on trailers or wheeled:
Articles in this Freight Group
| NMFC | Sub | Class | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| 118100 | 0 | Compressors, air, NOI; or Air Ends, NOI; with or without air tanks, hose or nozzles; mounted on trailers or wheeled or other than mounted on trailers or wheeled: | |
| 118100 | 1 | In boxes or crates, see Note, item 118101, subject to Item 170 and having a density in pounds per cubic foot of: | |
| 118100 | 2 | 175 | Less than 8 |
| 118100 | 3 | 100 | 8 but less than 12 |
| 118100 | 4 | 70 | 12 or greater |
| 118100 | 5 | In packages other than boxes or crates, see Note, item 118101, subject to Item 170 and having a density in pounds per cubic foot of: | |
| 118100 | 6 | 200 | Less than 8 |
| 118100 | 7 | 110 | 8 but less than 12 |
| 118100 | 8 | 77.5 | 12 or greater |
Notes
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Shipping Tips for NMFC 118100
- 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 118100 used for?
NMFC code 118100 is used to classify "Compressors, air, NOI; or Air Ends, NOI; with or without air tanks, hose or nozzles; mounted on trailers or wheeled or other than mounted on trailers or wheeled:" for Less-Than-Truckload (LTL) shipping. This classification helps carriers determine appropriate freight rates.
How does NMFC 118100 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.