What is the NMFC code 87810?
NMFC code 87810 belongs to freight group 87500 and is described as: Bulbs or Tubes, NOI, or Bulb or Tube Subassemblies, see Note, item 87811; or Pipe, Rods or Tubing, straight, NOI, see Note, item 87812; in boxes or crates, see Note, item 87813:
Articles in this Freight Group
| NMFC | Sub | Class | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| 87810 | 0 | Bulbs or Tubes, NOI, or Bulb or Tube Subassemblies, see Note, item 87811; or Pipe, Rods or Tubing, straight, NOI, see Note, item 87812; in boxes or crates, see Note, item 87813: | |
| 87810 | 1 | 175 | Density less than 10 pounds per cubic foot; or actual value exceeding $40.00 per pound; or where no density or value is shown at time of shipment |
| 87810 | 2 | 70 | Density 10 pounds or greater per cubic foot and actual value not exceeding $40.00 per pound, see Note, item 87814 |
Notes
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Shipping Tips for NMFC 87810
- 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 87810 used for?
NMFC code 87810 is used to classify "Bulbs or Tubes, NOI, or Bulb or Tube Subassemblies, see Note, item 87811; or Pipe, Rods or Tubing, straight, NOI, see Note, item 87812; in boxes or crates, see Note, item 87813:" for Less-Than-Truckload (LTL) shipping. This classification helps carriers determine appropriate freight rates.
How does NMFC 87810 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.