What is the NMFC code 159010?
NMFC code 159010 belongs to freight group 158000 and is described as: Shower or Bathtub Doors, Enclosures or Enclosure Sections, glass or plastic, with or without components of other materials:
Articles in this Freight Group
| NMFC | Sub | Class | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| 159010 | 0 | Shower or Bathtub Doors, Enclosures or Enclosure Sections, glass or plastic, with or without components of other materials: | |
| 159010 | 1 | In boxes or Package 533, see Note, item 159011, subject to Item 170 and having a density in pounds per cubic foot of: | |
| 159010 | 2 | 500 | Less than 4 |
| 159010 | 3 | 175 | 4 but less than 10 |
| 159010 | 4 | 92.5 | 10 or greater |
| 159010 | 5 | In packages other than boxes or Package 533, see Note, item 159011, subject to Item 170 and having a density in pounds per cubic foot of: | |
| 159010 | 6 | 500 | Less than 4 |
| 159010 | 7 | 200 | 4 but less than 10 |
| 159010 | 8 | 100 | 10 or greater |
Notes
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Shipping Tips for NMFC 159010
- 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 159010 used for?
NMFC code 159010 is used to classify "Shower or Bathtub Doors, Enclosures or Enclosure Sections, glass or plastic, with or without components of other materials:" for Less-Than-Truckload (LTL) shipping. This classification helps carriers determine appropriate freight rates.
How does NMFC 159010 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.