What is the NMFC code 136590?
NMFC code 136590 belongs to freight group 135300 and is described as: Type Metal, not metal printers' type; or Type Metal Adjusting Alloys; in packages:
Articles in this Freight Group
| NMFC | Sub | Class | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| 136590 | 0 | Type Metal, not metal printers' type; or Type Metal Adjusting Alloys; in packages: | |
| 136590 | 1 | 55 | Tin content not exceeding 10 percent |
| 136590 | 2 | 60 | Tin content exceeding 10 percent |
Related NMFC Codes
Shipping Tips for NMFC 136590
- 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 136590 used for?
NMFC code 136590 is used to classify "Type Metal, not metal printers' type; or Type Metal Adjusting Alloys; in packages:" for Less-Than-Truckload (LTL) shipping. This classification helps carriers determine appropriate freight rates.
How does NMFC 136590 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.