What is the NMFC code 27340?
NMFC code 27340 belongs to freight group 25400 and is described as: Stoves or Ranges, iron or steel, see Note, item 27522:
Articles in this Freight Group
| NMFC | Sub | Class | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| 27340 | 0 | Stoves or Ranges, iron or steel, see Note, item 27522: | |
| 27380 | 0 | Coal, Wood or Solid Fuel, see Note, item 27381, in boxes, crates or Packages 1082 or 2324, see Notes, items 27414 and 27416, subject to Item 170 and having a density in pounds per cubic foot of: | |
| 27380 | 1 | 175 | Less than 6 |
| 27380 | 2 | 110 | 6 but less than 10 |
| 27380 | 3 | 70 | 10 or greater |
| 27520 | 0 | 85 | Gas, NOI, other than cooking, see Note, item 27521; Gasoline, NOI; Oil, NOI, other than hand or wheel portable motor operated blower type; Gas Radiators, NOI; or Charcoal, Coal, Oil or Wood and Gas combined, NOI; see Notes, items 27414, 27452 and 27524, in boxes, crates, drums or Packages 112, 131, 972 or 1082 |
| 27580 | 0 | 77.5 | Oil Burning or Oil Burning and Gas combined, cast, malleable or plate, or plate or sheet with cast or malleable doors, frames and tops, or plate or sheet with cast iron bases and tops, other than with motor operated burners, in boxes or crates |
Related NMFC Codes
Shipping Tips for NMFC 27340
- 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 27340 used for?
NMFC code 27340 is used to classify "Stoves or Ranges, iron or steel, see Note, item 27522:" for Less-Than-Truckload (LTL) shipping. This classification helps carriers determine appropriate freight rates.
How does NMFC 27340 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.