What is the NMFC code 134740?
NMFC code 134740 belongs to freight group 134400 and is described as: Poultry, dressed or eviscerated, or Poultry Parts, other than cooked, in boxes, crates or drums:
Articles in this Freight Group
| NMFC | Sub | Class | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| 134740 | 0 | Poultry, dressed or eviscerated, or Poultry Parts, other than cooked, in boxes, crates or drums: | |
| 134740 | 1 | 100 | Frozen |
| 134740 | 2 | 77.5 | Other than frozen |
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Shipping Tips for NMFC 134740
- 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 134740 used for?
NMFC code 134740 is used to classify "Poultry, dressed or eviscerated, or Poultry Parts, other than cooked, in boxes, crates or drums:" for Less-Than-Truckload (LTL) shipping. This classification helps carriers determine appropriate freight rates.
How does NMFC 134740 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.