What is the NMFC code 167100?
NMFC code 167100 belongs to freight group 165100 and is described as: Lubricators, journal, railway car or locomotive, fabric and expanded plastic or rubber combined:
Articles in this Freight Group
| NMFC | Sub | Class | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| 167100 | 0 | Lubricators, journal, railway car or locomotive, fabric and expanded plastic or rubber combined: | |
| 167100 | 1 | 55 | Used, containing water and soiled, used oil, in drums |
| 167100 | 2 | 70 | New, containing lubricating oil, in inner leakproof containers in boxes |
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Shipping Tips for NMFC 167100
- 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 167100 used for?
NMFC code 167100 is used to classify "Lubricators, journal, railway car or locomotive, fabric and expanded plastic or rubber combined:" for Less-Than-Truckload (LTL) shipping. This classification helps carriers determine appropriate freight rates.
How does NMFC 167100 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.