What is the NMFC code 18130?
NMFC code 18130 belongs to freight group 17800 and is described as: Bodies, freight or passenger, plastic, NOI, with or without fenders, tops or other parts, in crates:
Articles in this Freight Group
| NMFC | Sub | Class | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18130 | 0 | Bodies, freight or passenger, plastic, NOI, with or without fenders, tops or other parts, in crates: | |
| 18130 | 1 | 400 | SU, not nested |
| 18130 | 2 | 300 | KD or nested |
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Shipping Tips for NMFC 18130
- 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 18130 used for?
NMFC code 18130 is used to classify "Bodies, freight or passenger, plastic, NOI, with or without fenders, tops or other parts, in crates:" for Less-Than-Truckload (LTL) shipping. This classification helps carriers determine appropriate freight rates.
How does NMFC 18130 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.