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What is the NMFC code 44515?

NMFC code 44515 belongs to freight group 42600 and is described as: Flammable Solid, Spontaneously Combustible or Dangerous When Wet Materials, NOI, see Note, item 44516, in U.S. DOT-authorized packaging:

Articles in this Freight Group

NMFC Sub Class Description
44515 0 Flammable Solid, Spontaneously Combustible or Dangerous When Wet Materials, NOI, see Note, item 44516, in U.S. DOT-authorized packaging:
44515 1 Offered for transportation as a Hazard Class 4, Division 4.3:
44515 2 110 In Packing Group I
44515 3 100 In Packing Group II
44515 4 92.5 In Packing Group III
44515 5 Offered for transportation as a Hazard Class 4, Division 4.2:
44515 6 150 In Packing Group I
44515 7 92.5 In Packing Group II
44515 8 85 In Packing Group III
44515 9 Offered for transportation as a Hazard Class 4, Division 4.1:
44515 10 125 In Packing Group I
44515 11 85 In Packing Group II
44515 12 77.5 In Packing Group III

Notes

Note 44516
NOTE-Applies on materials regulated by the U.S. Department of Transportation as a Hazard Class 4: Division 4.1, Flammable Solid, other than Self-reactive Material; Division 4.2, Spontaneously Combustible Material; or Division 4.3, Dangerous When Wet Material; as defined in 49 CFR 173.124 and required to bear a notice to that effect on bills of lading and packaging. For classes applicable to Self-reactive Material, see item 46047.

Shipping Tips for NMFC 44515

  • 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 44515 used for?

NMFC code 44515 is used to classify "Flammable Solid, Spontaneously Combustible or Dangerous When Wet Materials, NOI, see Note, item 44516, in U.S. DOT-authorized packaging:" for Less-Than-Truckload (LTL) shipping. This classification helps carriers determine appropriate freight rates.

How does NMFC 44515 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.

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