What is the NMFC code 121730?
NMFC code 121730 belongs to freight group 114000 and is described as: Gas House Generators, Purifiers, Superheaters, Scrubbers or Condensers, with fixtures, or suction fuel gas producers
Class: 92.5
Articles in this Freight Group
| NMFC | Sub | Class | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| 121730 | 0 | 92.5 | Gas House Generators, Purifiers, Superheaters, Scrubbers or Condensers, with fixtures, or suction fuel gas producers |
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Understanding Freight Class 92.5
NMFC code 121730 is classified as Freight Class 92.5.
- Typical Density: 10.5-12 lbs/cu ft
- Common Items: Computers, monitors, refrigerators
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 121730
- 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 121730 used for?
NMFC code 121730 is used to classify "Gas House Generators, Purifiers, Superheaters, Scrubbers or Condensers, with fixtures, or suction fuel gas producers" for Less-Than-Truckload (LTL) shipping. This classification helps carriers determine appropriate freight rates.
How does NMFC 121730 affect my shipping costs?
With a freight class of 92.5, 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.