What is the NMFC code 156600?
NMFC code 156600 belongs to freight group 156500 and is described as: Articles, see Note, item 156601, viz.: Articles, NOI; Bands, elastic, including Rubber Bands; Baskets, Holders or Filters, coffee, automatic coffee maker, plastic and cloth combined; Bobbins; Cores, winding or filter; Cop Tubes; Dye Tubes; Pirns; Reels, NOI; or Spools; Car Seats, child or baby; Columns; or other Forms or Shapes, NOI; architectural; Containers, packaging, NOI; Dinnerware or Tableware, NOI; Faucets, NOI, or Bibcocks; Film or Sheeting, foam, cellular, expanded or sponge plastic or rubber, NOI; Garbage, Waste, Refuse or Recycling Cans or Containers; Gloves, see Note, item 156604; Grips, NOI, including Golf Club, Hand Tool or Handlebar Grips; Liners, swimming pool, plastic film or sheeting; Materials, Forms or Shapes, foam, cellular, expanded or sponge plastic or rubber, NOI; Mats, bathtub, shower stall, drainboard, sink or stove protector; Molding, facing, baseboard or cove, foam, cellular, expanded or sponge plastic or rubber, including Ceiling Medallions or Cornices; Molding, other than facing, baseboard or cove; Pipe or Pipe Fittings; Poultry Watering Systems, see Note, item 156603; Straps, Bungee Cord or Shock Cord, lashing, tying or securing, with or without hooks or other fasteners or fittings; Tanks, NOI; Tape, NOI; Tips, crutch or furniture; Tire Patches, Plugs or Liners; Tractor Treads, rubber; Traffic or Road Markers, including Cones, Barrels, Drums or Posts; Tubing, NOI, other than flexible; In boxes, crates, drums or Packages 1078, 1241, 1273 or 2213, see Note, item 156602, subject to Item 170 and having a density in pounds per cubic foot of:
Articles in this Freight Group
| NMFC | Sub | Class | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| 156600 | 0 | Articles, see Note, item 156601, viz.: Articles, NOI; Bands, elastic, including Rubber Bands; Baskets, Holders or Filters, coffee, automatic coffee maker, plastic and cloth combined; Bobbins; Cores, winding or filter; Cop Tubes; Dye Tubes; Pirns; Reels, NOI; or Spools; Car Seats, child or baby; Columns; or other Forms or Shapes, NOI; architectural; Containers, packaging, NOI; Dinnerware or Tableware, NOI; Faucets, NOI, or Bibcocks; Film or Sheeting, foam, cellular, expanded or sponge plastic or rubber, NOI; Garbage, Waste, Refuse or Recycling Cans or Containers; Gloves, see Note, item 156604; Grips, NOI, including Golf Club, Hand Tool or Handlebar Grips; Liners, swimming pool, plastic film or sheeting; Materials, Forms or Shapes, foam, cellular, expanded or sponge plastic or rubber, NOI; Mats, bathtub, shower stall, drainboard, sink or stove protector; Molding, facing, baseboard or cove, foam, cellular, expanded or sponge plastic or rubber, including Ceiling Medallions or Cornices; Molding, other than facing, baseboard or cove; Pipe or Pipe Fittings; Poultry Watering Systems, see Note, item 156603; Straps, Bungee Cord or Shock Cord, lashing, tying or securing, with or without hooks or other fasteners or fittings; Tanks, NOI; Tape, NOI; Tips, crutch or furniture; Tire Patches, Plugs or Liners; Tractor Treads, rubber; Traffic or Road Markers, including Cones, Barrels, Drums or Posts; Tubing, NOI, other than flexible; In boxes, crates, drums or Packages 1078, 1241, 1273 or 2213, see Note, item 156602, subject to Item 170 and having a density in pounds per cubic foot of: | |
| 156600 | 1 | 400 | Less than 1 |
| 156600 | 2 | 300 | 1 but less than 2 |
| 156600 | 3 | 250 | 2 but less than 4 |
| 156600 | 4 | 175 | 4 but less than 6 |
| 156600 | 5 | 125 | 6 but less than 8 |
| 156600 | 6 | 100 | 8 but less than 10 |
| 156600 | 7 | 92.5 | 10 but less than 12 |
| 156600 | 8 | 85 | 12 but less than 15 |
| 156600 | 9 | 70 | 15 but less than 22.5 |
| 156600 | 10 | 65 | 22.5 but less than 30 |
| 156600 | 11 | 60 | 30 or greater |
Notes
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Shipping Tips for NMFC 156600
- 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 156600 used for?
NMFC code 156600 is used to classify "Articles, see Note, item 156601, viz.: Articles, NOI; Bands, elastic, including Rubber Bands; Baskets, Holders or Filters, coffee, automatic coffee maker, plastic and cloth combined; Bobbins; Cores, winding or filter; Cop Tubes; Dye Tubes; Pirns; Reels, NOI; or Spools; Car Seats, child or baby; Columns; or other Forms or Shapes, NOI; architectural; Containers, packaging, NOI; Dinnerware or Tableware, NOI; Faucets, NOI, or Bibcocks; Film or Sheeting, foam, cellular, expanded or sponge plastic or rubber, NOI; Garbage, Waste, Refuse or Recycling Cans or Containers; Gloves, see Note, item 156604; Grips, NOI, including Golf Club, Hand Tool or Handlebar Grips; Liners, swimming pool, plastic film or sheeting; Materials, Forms or Shapes, foam, cellular, expanded or sponge plastic or rubber, NOI; Mats, bathtub, shower stall, drainboard, sink or stove protector; Molding, facing, baseboard or cove, foam, cellular, expanded or sponge plastic or rubber, including Ceiling Medallions or Cornices; Molding, other than facing, baseboard or cove; Pipe or Pipe Fittings; Poultry Watering Systems, see Note, item 156603; Straps, Bungee Cord or Shock Cord, lashing, tying or securing, with or without hooks or other fasteners or fittings; Tanks, NOI; Tape, NOI; Tips, crutch or furniture; Tire Patches, Plugs or Liners; Tractor Treads, rubber; Traffic or Road Markers, including Cones, Barrels, Drums or Posts; Tubing, NOI, other than flexible; In boxes, crates, drums or Packages 1078, 1241, 1273 or 2213, see Note, item 156602, subject to Item 170 and having a density in pounds per cubic foot of:" for Less-Than-Truckload (LTL) shipping. This classification helps carriers determine appropriate freight rates.
How does NMFC 156600 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.