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What is the NMFC code 121270?

NMFC code 121270 belongs to freight group 114000 and is described as: Floor Polishers or Scrubbers, or Carpet or Upholstery Cleaners or Extractors, see Note, item 121271, wheeled or not wheeled, with or without complement of attachments or batteries, see Note, item 121272, in boxes, crates or Package 2238 or in triplewall fiberboard containers securely fastened to lift truck skids or pallets, subject to Item 170 and having a density in pounds per cubic foot of:

Articles in this Freight Group

NMFC Sub Class Description
121270 0 Floor Polishers or Scrubbers, or Carpet or Upholstery Cleaners or Extractors, see Note, item 121271, wheeled or not wheeled, with or without complement of attachments or batteries, see Note, item 121272, in boxes, crates or Package 2238 or in triplewall fiberboard containers securely fastened to lift truck skids or pallets, subject to Item 170 and having a density in pounds per cubic foot of:
121270 1 200 Less than 6
121270 2 125 6 but less than 10
121270 3 77.5 10 or greater

Notes

Note 121271
NOTE-Does not apply on steam or water cleaning outfits, such as those designed for trailer or vehicle mounting. For provisions applicable on these commodities, see item 177680. Also does not apply on vacuum cleaners, as named in items 132670, 132680 and 132700.

Shipping Tips for NMFC 121270

  • 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 121270 used for?

NMFC code 121270 is used to classify "Floor Polishers or Scrubbers, or Carpet or Upholstery Cleaners or Extractors, see Note, item 121271, wheeled or not wheeled, with or without complement of attachments or batteries, see Note, item 121272, in boxes, crates or Package 2238 or in triplewall fiberboard containers securely fastened to lift truck skids or pallets, subject to Item 170 and having a density in pounds per cubic foot of:" for Less-Than-Truckload (LTL) shipping. This classification helps carriers determine appropriate freight rates.

How does NMFC 121270 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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