What is the NMFC code 70610?
NMFC code 70610 belongs to freight group 70500 and is described as: Carpet or Rug Cushions, Cushioning, Liners, Lining, Pads or Padding, or Flooring Underlayment, NOI, see Note, item 70611, in boxes or wrapped rolls:
Articles in this Freight Group
| NMFC | Sub | Class | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| 70610 | 0 | Carpet or Rug Cushions, Cushioning, Liners, Lining, Pads or Padding, or Flooring Underlayment, NOI, see Note, item 70611, in boxes or wrapped rolls: | |
| 70610 | 1 | Greatest dimension exceeding 96 inches, subject to Item 170 and having a density in pounds per cubic foot of: | |
| 70610 | 2 | 300 | Less than 6 |
| 70610 | 3 | 150 | 6 but less than 10 |
| 70610 | 4 | 77.5 | 10 or greater |
| 70610 | 5 | Greatest dimension not exceeding 96 inches, subject to Item 170 and having a density in pounds per cubic foot of: | |
| 70610 | 6 | 250 | Less than 6 |
| 70610 | 7 | 125 | 6 but less than 10 |
| 70610 | 8 | 70 | 10 or greater |
Notes
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Shipping Tips for NMFC 70610
- 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 70610 used for?
NMFC code 70610 is used to classify "Carpet or Rug Cushions, Cushioning, Liners, Lining, Pads or Padding, or Flooring Underlayment, NOI, see Note, item 70611, in boxes or wrapped rolls:" for Less-Than-Truckload (LTL) shipping. This classification helps carriers determine appropriate freight rates.
How does NMFC 70610 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.