What is the NMFC code 189520?
NMFC code 189520 belongs to freight group 188500 and is described as: Toboggans or Toboggan Sleds, children's, steel or steel with wooden fronts or dashes, not over 50 inches in length:
Articles in this Freight Group
| NMFC | Sub | Class | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| 189520 | 0 | Toboggans or Toboggan Sleds, children's, steel or steel with wooden fronts or dashes, not over 50 inches in length: | |
| 189520 | 1 | 70 | Without side rails (toboggans), in nests of six or more, in packages |
| 189520 | 2 | 92.5 | With side rails (toboggan sleds), in pairs, ends reversed and seating surfaces facing each other, in boxes |
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Shipping Tips for NMFC 189520
- 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 189520 used for?
NMFC code 189520 is used to classify "Toboggans or Toboggan Sleds, children's, steel or steel with wooden fronts or dashes, not over 50 inches in length:" for Less-Than-Truckload (LTL) shipping. This classification helps carriers determine appropriate freight rates.
How does NMFC 189520 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.