What is the NMFC code 58810?
NMFC code 58810 belongs to freight group 58500 and is described as: Extracts, Gels or Oils, aloe vera, other than dry, with or without preservatives, antioxidants or stabilizers, see Note, item 58812, in boxes or drums
Class: 70
Articles in this Freight Group
| NMFC | Sub | Class | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| 58810 | 0 | 70 | Extracts, Gels or Oils, aloe vera, other than dry, with or without preservatives, antioxidants or stabilizers, see Note, item 58812, in boxes or drums |
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Understanding Freight Class 70
NMFC code 58810 is classified as Freight Class 70.
- Typical Density: 15-22.5 lbs/cu ft
- Common Items: Auto parts, food items, machinery
Freight class affects shipping rates - lower classes (50-85) typically have lower rates, while higher classes (150-500) have higher rates due to factors like density, stowability, handling, and liability.
Shipping Tips for NMFC 58810
- 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 58810 used for?
NMFC code 58810 is used to classify "Extracts, Gels or Oils, aloe vera, other than dry, with or without preservatives, antioxidants or stabilizers, see Note, item 58812, in boxes or drums" for Less-Than-Truckload (LTL) shipping. This classification helps carriers determine appropriate freight rates.
How does NMFC 58810 affect my shipping costs?
With a freight class of 70, 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.