What is the NMFC code 52200?
NMFC code 52200 belongs to freight group 50750 and is described as: Pipe, Tubing, or Pipe or Tubing Fittings, metal, combined or not combined with other materials, NOI, see Note, item 52201, in packages or Package 2130:
Articles in this Freight Group
| NMFC | Sub | Class | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| 52200 | 0 | Pipe, Tubing, or Pipe or Tubing Fittings, metal, combined or not combined with other materials, NOI, see Note, item 52201, in packages or Package 2130: | |
| 52200 | 1 | Greatest dimension exceeding 288 inches, subject to Item 170 and having a density in pounds per cubic foot of: | |
| 52200 | 2 | 250 | Less than 15 |
| 52200 | 3 | 125 | 15 but less than 22.5 |
| 52200 | 4 | 110 | 22.5 but less than 30 |
| 52200 | 5 | 92.5 | 30 or greater |
| 52200 | 6 | Greatest dimension exceeding 192 inches but not exceeding 288 inches, subject to Item 170 and having a density in pounds per cubic foot of: | |
| 52200 | 7 | 175 | Less than 15 |
| 52200 | 8 | 100 | 15 but less than 22.5 |
| 52200 | 9 | 92.5 | 22.5 but less than 30 |
| 52200 | 10 | 77.5 | 30 or greater |
| 52200 | 11 | Greatest dimension exceeding 96 inches but not exceeding 192 inches, subject to Item 170 and having a density in pounds per cubic foot of: | |
| 52200 | 12 | 125 | Less than 15 |
| 52200 | 13 | 85 | 15 but less than 22.5 |
| 52200 | 14 | 77.5 | 22.5 but less than 30 |
| 52200 | 15 | 65 | 30 or greater |
| 52200 | 16 | Greatest dimension not exceeding 96 inches, subject to Item 170 and having a density in pounds per cubic foot of: | |
| 52200 | 17 | 100 | Less than 15 |
| 52200 | 18 | 70 | 15 but less than 22.5 |
| 52200 | 19 | 65 | 22.5 but less than 30 |
| 52200 | 20 | 55 | 30 or greater |
Notes
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Shipping Tips for NMFC 52200
- 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 52200 used for?
NMFC code 52200 is used to classify "Pipe, Tubing, or Pipe or Tubing Fittings, metal, combined or not combined with other materials, NOI, see Note, item 52201, in packages or Package 2130:" for Less-Than-Truckload (LTL) shipping. This classification helps carriers determine appropriate freight rates.
How does NMFC 52200 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.