What is the NMFC code 192980?
NMFC code 192980 belongs to freight group 190500 and is described as: Tops, jeep-type vehicle, cloth, with metal frames, KD flat, in bundles or boxes
Class: 92.5
Articles in this Freight Group
| NMFC | Sub | Class | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| 192980 | 0 | 92.5 | Tops, jeep-type vehicle, cloth, with metal frames, KD flat, in bundles or boxes |
Related NMFC Codes
Understanding Freight Class 92.5
NMFC code 192980 is classified as Freight Class 92.5.
- Typical Density: 10.5-12 lbs/cu ft
- Common Items: Computers, monitors, refrigerators
Freight class affects shipping rates - lower classes (50-85) typically have lower rates, while higher classes (150-500) have higher rates due to factors like density, stowability, handling, and liability.
Shipping Tips for NMFC 192980
- 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 192980 used for?
NMFC code 192980 is used to classify "Tops, jeep-type vehicle, cloth, with metal frames, KD flat, in bundles or boxes" for Less-Than-Truckload (LTL) shipping. This classification helps carriers determine appropriate freight rates.
How does NMFC 192980 affect my shipping costs?
With a freight class of 92.5, 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.