What is the NMFC code 131150?
NMFC code 131150 belongs to freight group 114000 and is described as: Dye Beams or Dye Beam Cylinders:
Articles in this Freight Group
| NMFC | Sub | Class | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| 131150 | 0 | Dye Beams or Dye Beam Cylinders: | |
| 131150 | 1 | 150 | Metal, other than iron or steel, in boxes or crates |
| 131150 | 2 | 85 | Iron or steel, or iron or steel and lead combined, in boxes or crates |
| 131150 | 3 | 100 | Iron or steel and metal other than iron, steel or lead combined, in boxes or crates |
Related NMFC Codes
Shipping Tips for NMFC 131150
- 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 131150 used for?
NMFC code 131150 is used to classify "Dye Beams or Dye Beam Cylinders:" for Less-Than-Truckload (LTL) shipping. This classification helps carriers determine appropriate freight rates.
How does NMFC 131150 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.