What is the NMFC code 196200?

NMFC code 196200 belongs to freight group 194200 and is described as: Waste Materials, having value only for conversion into fiber or for reclamation of raw materials, viz.: Bags or Bagging, worn-out, cut or torn in pieces; Carpets, worn-out; Carpet Mill Flyings or Shearing; Clothing, worn-out; Cloths or Mats or Cloth or Matting, filter press, hair or wool, worn-out, shredded or not shredded; Comforters, worn-out, cotton or kapok; Cord, Cordage, Rope, other than wire rope, String or Twine, worn-out; Dust, rag or shoddy, NOI; Felt Clippings or Felt Scrap; Felt Mill Waste or Sweepings; Hair Felt Scrap or Hair Felt Clippings; Hemp Mill Waste or Sweepings; Jute Mill Waste or Sweepings; Mattresses, worn-out, cotton or kapok, see Note, item 196222; Pillows, worn-out, cotton or kapok, see Note, item 196222; Quilts, worn-out, cotton or kapok, see Note, item 196222; Roofing Mill Waste or Sweepings, consisting of wool waste, sweepings or refuse; Rugs, worn-out; Waste, cordage mill, other than cotton, consisting of cordage clippings, fiberbands, dust or sweepings, or worn-out bale wrappers (worn-out manila matting); Waste, flax mill, consisting of combings, scrapings or sweepings; Waste, insulating material, flax fiber or hair, torn in pieces; Wool Rag Dust, Wool Shoddy Dust, Woolen Mill Dust, Wool Duster Waste, or Shoddy Duster Waste, not including wool fibers nor staples;

• 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.

This information is provided for reference purposes only. Always consult the official NMFC documentation for the most up-to-date and accurate information.