What is the NMFC code 13792?
NMFC code 13792 belongs to freight group 13100 and is described as: Trusses, or Sections thereof, see Note, item 13793:
Articles in this Freight Group
| NMFC | Sub | Class | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13792 | 0 | Trusses, or Sections thereof, see Note, item 13793: | |
| 13792 | 1 | In boxes or wrapped in fiberboard: | |
| 13792 | 2 | 200 | Not exceeding 8 feet in length |
| 13792 | 3 | 250 | Exceeding 8 feet in length |
| 13792 | 4 | In packages other than as set forth in sub 1: | |
| 13792 | 5 | 250 | Not exceeding 8 feet in length |
| 13792 | 6 | 300 | Exceeding 8 feet in length |
Notes
Note 13793
NOTE-Applies on trusses or sections thereof of open framework- or latticework-type construction, including ground towers, designed for lighting, staging, exhibits, displays, or other temporary or permanent applications, with or without hardware necessary for assembly or installation.
Related NMFC Codes
Shipping Tips for NMFC 13792
- 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 13792 used for?
NMFC code 13792 is used to classify "Trusses, or Sections thereof, see Note, item 13793:" for Less-Than-Truckload (LTL) shipping. This classification helps carriers determine appropriate freight rates.
How does NMFC 13792 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.