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What is the NMFC code 70680

What is the NMFC code 70680?

NMFC code 70680 belongs to freight group 70500 and is described as: Carpets; Carpeting; Carpet Remnants; or Rugs, see Note, item 70681; in boxes or wrapped bales or rolls, see Notes, items 70682 and 70683:

Articles in this Freight Group

NMFC Sub Class Description
70680 0 Carpets; Carpeting; Carpet Remnants; or Rugs, see Note, item 70681; in boxes or wrapped bales or rolls, see Notes, items 70682 and 70683:
70680 1 Greatest dimension exceeding 192 inches, subject to Item 170 and having a density in pounds per cubic foot of:
70680 2 175 Less than 12
70680 3 100 12 or greater
70680 4 Greatest dimension exceeding 96 inches but not exceeding 192 inches, subject to Item 170 and having a density in pounds per cubic foot of:
70680 5 150 Less than 12
70680 6 85 12 or greater
70680 7 Greatest dimension not exceeding 96 inches, subject to Item 170 and having a density in pounds per cubic foot of:
70680 8 125 Less than 12
70680 9 70 12 or greater

Notes

Note 70681
NOTE-The provisions for rugs apply only when: 1. Power machine tufted or power loom woven; 2. Of soft surface (pile) fabric; 3. Of cloth combined with foam rubber not exceeding 3/8 inch thick; or 4. Of woven paper fabric combined with cellular or expanded plastic or rubber not exceeding 3/8 inch thick. For provisions applicable to other rugs, see item 71000 for 'Rugs, NOI,' item 78460 for 'Fur Rugs, NOI,' and item 196200 for 'Rugs, worn-out.'

Related NMFC Codes

NMFC Code 70610 NMFC Code 70670 NMFC Code 70940 NMFC Code 70950 NMFC Code 70965 NMFC Code 70970

Shipping Tips for NMFC 70680

  • 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 70680 used for?

NMFC code 70680 is used to classify "Carpets; Carpeting; Carpet Remnants; or Rugs, see Note, item 70681; in boxes or wrapped bales or rolls, see Notes, items 70682 and 70683:" for Less-Than-Truckload (LTL) shipping. This classification helps carriers determine appropriate freight rates.

How does NMFC 70680 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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