What is the NMFC code 139920?
NMFC code 139920 belongs to freight group 139740 and is described as: Plate, Sheet or Strip:
Articles in this Freight Group
| NMFC | Sub | Class | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| 139920 | 0 | Plate, Sheet or Strip: | |
| 139920 | 1 | 70 | Not perforated, in packages, see Note, item 139921 |
| 139920 | 2 | 100 | Perforated, in packages, see Note, item 139921 |
Notes
Note 139921
NOTE-Finished surfaces liable to damage must be adequately protected from marring, scratching, abrasion or similar damage.
Related NMFC Codes
Shipping Tips for NMFC 139920
- 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 139920 used for?
NMFC code 139920 is used to classify "Plate, Sheet or Strip:" for Less-Than-Truckload (LTL) shipping. This classification helps carriers determine appropriate freight rates.
How does NMFC 139920 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.