What is the NMFC code 18455?
NMFC code 18455 belongs to freight group 17800 and is described as: Covering, floor:
Articles in this Freight Group
| NMFC | Sub | Class | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18455 | 0 | Covering, floor: | |
| 18455 | 1 | 150 | Soft surface (pile) fabric combined with carpet cushioning or lining, in preformed, set, contour-conforming shapes, other than flat, in packages |
| 18455 | 2 | 70 | Plastic or rubber, other than cellular, expanded or foam plastic or foam rubber, with backing or partial backing of felted fibers other than felt paper, in packages |
Related NMFC Codes
Shipping Tips for NMFC 18455
- 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 18455 used for?
NMFC code 18455 is used to classify "Covering, floor:" for Less-Than-Truckload (LTL) shipping. This classification helps carriers determine appropriate freight rates.
How does NMFC 18455 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.