What is the NMFC code 194480?
NMFC code 194480 belongs to freight group 194200 and is described as: Carpet Mill Thread Waste, subject to Item 170:
Articles in this Freight Group
| NMFC | Sub | Class | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| 194480 | 0 | Carpet Mill Thread Waste, subject to Item 170: | |
| 194480 | 1 | 200 | In bags or bales compressed to less than 8 pounds per cubic foot |
| 194480 | 2 | 100 | In bales compressed to 8 pounds but less than 12 pounds per cubic foot |
| 194480 | 3 | 85 | In bales compressed to 12 pounds but less than 15 pounds per cubic foot |
| 194480 | 4 | 70 | In bales compressed to 15 pounds or greater per cubic foot |
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Shipping Tips for NMFC 194480
- 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 194480 used for?
NMFC code 194480 is used to classify "Carpet Mill Thread Waste, subject to Item 170:" for Less-Than-Truckload (LTL) shipping. This classification helps carriers determine appropriate freight rates.
How does NMFC 194480 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.