What is the NMFC code 79300?
NMFC code 79300 belongs to freight group 79000 and is described as: Furniture or Furniture Parts, viz.: Bed Ends, including Headboards or Footboards; Bed Springs; Beds, Cots, Cradles, Cribs, Daybeds or Sofa Beds, NOI, with or without mattresses or box springs; Benches or Workbenches, NOI; Bookcases, Shelving or Bins, NOI; Cabinets or Lockers, NOI, see Notes, items 79301, 79302, 79303 and 79304; Chairs, Stools, Gliders or Ottomans, NOI, including Theater Chairs or Seating; Couches, Sofas, Chaise Lounges, Loveseats or Settees, NOI; Desks, NOI; Dressers, Nightstands, Armoires or Chests, NOI; Freestanding Panels, Partitions or Screens; Furniture or Furniture Parts, NOI; Futon Frames, with or without futons; Hammocks,NOI; Tables, NOI; Tables or Stations, food preparation, see Note, item 79305; In boxes or crates, subject to Item 170 and having a density in pounds per cubic foot of:
Articles in this Freight Group
| NMFC | Sub | Class | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| 79300 | 0 | Furniture or Furniture Parts, viz.: Bed Ends, including Headboards or Footboards; Bed Springs; Beds, Cots, Cradles, Cribs, Daybeds or Sofa Beds, NOI, with or without mattresses or box springs; Benches or Workbenches, NOI; Bookcases, Shelving or Bins, NOI; Cabinets or Lockers, NOI, see Notes, items 79301, 79302, 79303 and 79304; Chairs, Stools, Gliders or Ottomans, NOI, including Theater Chairs or Seating; Couches, Sofas, Chaise Lounges, Loveseats or Settees, NOI; Desks, NOI; Dressers, Nightstands, Armoires or Chests, NOI; Freestanding Panels, Partitions or Screens; Furniture or Furniture Parts, NOI; Futon Frames, with or without futons; Hammocks,NOI; Tables, NOI; Tables or Stations, food preparation, see Note, item 79305; In boxes or crates, subject to Item 170 and having a density in pounds per cubic foot of: | |
| 79300 | 1 | 400 | Less than 1 |
| 79300 | 2 | 300 | 1 but less than 2 |
| 79300 | 3 | 250 | 2 but less than 4 |
| 79300 | 4 | 175 | 4 but less than 6 |
| 79300 | 5 | 125 | 6 but less than 8 |
| 79300 | 6 | 100 | 8 but less than 10 |
| 79300 | 7 | 92.5 | 10 but less than 12 |
| 79300 | 8 | 85 | 12 but less than 15 |
| 79300 | 9 | 70 | 15 but less than 22.5 |
| 79300 | 10 | 65 | 22.5 but less than 30 |
| 79300 | 11 | 60 | 30 or greater |
Notes
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Shipping Tips for NMFC 79300
- 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 79300 used for?
NMFC code 79300 is used to classify "Furniture or Furniture Parts, viz.: Bed Ends, including Headboards or Footboards; Bed Springs; Beds, Cots, Cradles, Cribs, Daybeds or Sofa Beds, NOI, with or without mattresses or box springs; Benches or Workbenches, NOI; Bookcases, Shelving or Bins, NOI; Cabinets or Lockers, NOI, see Notes, items 79301, 79302, 79303 and 79304; Chairs, Stools, Gliders or Ottomans, NOI, including Theater Chairs or Seating; Couches, Sofas, Chaise Lounges, Loveseats or Settees, NOI; Desks, NOI; Dressers, Nightstands, Armoires or Chests, NOI; Freestanding Panels, Partitions or Screens; Furniture or Furniture Parts, NOI; Futon Frames, with or without futons; Hammocks,NOI; Tables, NOI; Tables or Stations, food preparation, see Note, item 79305; In boxes or crates, subject to Item 170 and having a density in pounds per cubic foot of:" for Less-Than-Truckload (LTL) shipping. This classification helps carriers determine appropriate freight rates.
How does NMFC 79300 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.