What is the NMFC code 132700?
NMFC code 132700 belongs to freight group 114000 and is described as: Vacuum Cleaners, used, other than reconditioned, having value only for reconditioning or salvaging:
Articles in this Freight Group
| NMFC | Sub | Class | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| 132700 | 0 | Vacuum Cleaners, used, other than reconditioned, having value only for reconditioning or salvaging: | |
| 132700 | 1 | 85 | NOI, in boxes |
| 132700 | 2 | 70 | Household, actual value not exceeding 35 cents per pound, see Note, item 132701, in packages |
Notes
Note 132701
NOTE-Shipper must certify on shipping orders and bills of lading at time of shipment that the actual value per pound of the property does not exceed 35 cents. If the shipper fails to so certify the actual value per pound, sub 1 of the item will apply.
Related NMFC Codes
Shipping Tips for NMFC 132700
- 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 132700 used for?
NMFC code 132700 is used to classify "Vacuum Cleaners, used, other than reconditioned, having value only for reconditioning or salvaging:" for Less-Than-Truckload (LTL) shipping. This classification helps carriers determine appropriate freight rates.
How does NMFC 132700 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.