What is the NMFC code 159530?
NMFC code 159530 belongs to freight group 158000 and is described as: Tops, sink or bathroom vanity, cast or natural stone, see Note, item 159532, in boxes or crates:
Articles in this Freight Group
| NMFC | Sub | Class | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| 159530 | 0 | Tops, sink or bathroom vanity, cast or natural stone, see Note, item 159532, in boxes or crates: | |
| 159530 | 1 | 92.5 | With integral lavatory basins or bowls, also in Packages 2216 or 2318 |
| 159530 | 2 | 70 | Without basins or bowls |
Notes
Note 159532
NOTE-Provisions on cast stone apply only on products of hydraulic, masonry, mortar, natural or Portland cement, with or without sand or aggregate, or on stone dust, chips or granules combined with not to exceed 25 percent of plastic binder molded to simulate natural stone.
Related NMFC Codes
Shipping Tips for NMFC 159530
- 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 159530 used for?
NMFC code 159530 is used to classify "Tops, sink or bathroom vanity, cast or natural stone, see Note, item 159532, in boxes or crates:" for Less-Than-Truckload (LTL) shipping. This classification helps carriers determine appropriate freight rates.
How does NMFC 159530 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.