What is the NMFC code 50770?
NMFC code 50770 belongs to freight group 50750 and is described as: Blow Pipe or Blow Pipe Fittings, sheet steel, see Note, item 50772:
Articles in this Freight Group
| NMFC | Sub | Class | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| 50770 | 0 | Blow Pipe or Blow Pipe Fittings, sheet steel, see Note, item 50772: | |
| 50770 | 1 | Side seams closed: | |
| 50770 | 2 | 150 | Not nested |
| 50770 | 3 | 100 | Not nested, filled with fittings |
| 50770 | 4 | 100 | Nested, in packages |
| 50770 | 5 | 70 | Side seams not closed, nested, in boxes or crates, or in rolls, see Note, item 50774 |
Notes
Note 50772
NOTE-Blow pipe fittings include angles, breechings, elbows, feeder spouts, gates, hangers, hoods, joints, tees, valves, Y's and similar fittings or connections.
Related NMFC Codes
Shipping Tips for NMFC 50770
- 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 50770 used for?
NMFC code 50770 is used to classify "Blow Pipe or Blow Pipe Fittings, sheet steel, see Note, item 50772:" for Less-Than-Truckload (LTL) shipping. This classification helps carriers determine appropriate freight rates.
How does NMFC 50770 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.