What is the NMFC code 165140?
NMFC code 165140 belongs to freight group 165100 and is described as: Assemblies, roller bearing, railway car or locomotive journal, see Note, item 165142, in boxes or drums:
Articles in this Freight Group
| NMFC | Sub | Class | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| 165140 | 0 | Assemblies, roller bearing, railway car or locomotive journal, see Note, item 165142, in boxes or drums: | |
| 165140 | 1 | 70 | New or reconditioned |
| 165140 | 2 | 65 | Used, having value only for salvage or reconditioning, see Note, item 165143 |
Notes
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Shipping Tips for NMFC 165140
- 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 165140 used for?
NMFC code 165140 is used to classify "Assemblies, roller bearing, railway car or locomotive journal, see Note, item 165142, in boxes or drums:" for Less-Than-Truckload (LTL) shipping. This classification helps carriers determine appropriate freight rates.
How does NMFC 165140 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.