What is the NMFC code 158905?
NMFC code 158905 belongs to freight group 158000 and is described as: Privacy Partitions or Stalls, toilet, urinal or shower, see Note, item 158906:
Articles in this Freight Group
| NMFC | Sub | Class | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| 158905 | 0 | Privacy Partitions or Stalls, toilet, urinal or shower, see Note, item 158906: | |
| 158905 | 1 | In boxes, crates or Packages 986 or 2381, see Notes, items 158907 and 158908, subject to Item 170 and having a density in pounds per cubic foot of: | |
| 158905 | 2 | 200 | Less than 8 |
| 158905 | 3 | 100 | 8 but less than 12 |
| 158905 | 4 | 77.5 | 12 or greater |
| 158905 | 5 | In packages other than boxes, crates or Packages 986 or 2381, see Notes, items 158907 and 158908, subject to Item 170 and having a density in pounds per cubic foot of: | |
| 158905 | 6 | 250 | Less than 8 |
| 158905 | 7 | 110 | 8 but less than 12 |
| 158905 | 8 | 85 | 12 or greater |
Notes
Note 158906
NOTE-Applies on Panels, Screens, Doors, Pilasters, Posts or Stiles, with or without installation or accessorial hardware, used to provide privacy to individuals in restrooms, locker rooms or similar locations.
Related NMFC Codes
Shipping Tips for NMFC 158905
- 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 158905 used for?
NMFC code 158905 is used to classify "Privacy Partitions or Stalls, toilet, urinal or shower, see Note, item 158906:" for Less-Than-Truckload (LTL) shipping. This classification helps carriers determine appropriate freight rates.
How does NMFC 158905 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.