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What is the NMFC code 49830?

NMFC code 49830 belongs to freight group 49790 and is described as: Clothing, fur or animal hide, or fur or animal hide lined, NOI, in boxes or salesmen's trunks locked and sealed with metal seals:

Articles in this Freight Group

NMFC Sub Class Description
49830 0 Clothing, fur or animal hide, or fur or animal hide lined, NOI, in boxes or salesmen's trunks locked and sealed with metal seals:
49830 1 100 Actual value not exceeding $5.00 per pound, see Note, item 49831
49830 2 200 Actual value exceeding $5.00 per pound but not exceeding $10.00 per pound, see Note, item 49831
49830 3 300 Actual value exceeding $10.00 per pound but not exceeding $20.00 per pound, see Note, item 49831
49830 4 500 Actual value exceeding $20.00 per pound, see Note, item 49831

Notes

Note 49831
NOTE-Shipper must certify on shipping orders and bills of lading at time of shipment the actual value per pound of the property or the value group embracing the actual value per pound of the property. If the shipper fails to so certify the actual value, shipment will not be accepted, but if the shipment is inadvertently accepted, charges will initially be assessed on the basis of the class for the highest valuation provided. Upon proof of lower actual value, freight charges will be adjusted accordingly.

Shipping Tips for NMFC 49830

  • 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 49830 used for?

NMFC code 49830 is used to classify "Clothing, fur or animal hide, or fur or animal hide lined, NOI, in boxes or salesmen's trunks locked and sealed with metal seals:" for Less-Than-Truckload (LTL) shipping. This classification helps carriers determine appropriate freight rates.

How does NMFC 49830 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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