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What is the NMFC code 88070

What is the NMFC code 88070?

NMFC code 88070 belongs to freight group 87500 and is described as: Glass-ceramic Ware, see Note, item 88074; or Laminated Glassware, cooking or serving; see Notes, items 88072 and 88076, in boxes or Package 213:

Articles in this Freight Group

NMFC Sub Class Description
88070 0 Glass-ceramic Ware, see Note, item 88074; or Laminated Glassware, cooking or serving; see Notes, items 88072 and 88076, in boxes or Package 213:
88070 1 70 Released value not exceeding 90 cents per pound
88070 2 85 Released value exceeding 90 cents but not exceeding $3.80 per pound
88070 3 100 Released value exceeding $3.80 but not exceeding $5.00 per pound
88070 4 150 Released value exceeding $5.00 but not exceeding $9.50 per pound
88070 5 200 Released value exceeding $9.50 but not exceeding $12.65 per pound

Notes

Note 88072
NOTE-The released value must be entered on the shipping order and bill of lading in the following form: "The agreed or declared value of the property is hereby specifically stated by the shipper to be not exceeding ______ per pound." (Classes herein based on released values have been authorized by the Interstate Commerce Commission in Released Rates Order No. MC-545 of August 29, 1963 and amended May 15, 1964; February 13, 1973; April 17, 1980; and March 17, 1982.)

Related NMFC Codes

NMFC Code 87520 NMFC Code 87540 NMFC Code 87550 NMFC Code 87560 NMFC Code 87570 NMFC Code 87650

Shipping Tips for NMFC 88070

  • 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 88070 used for?

NMFC code 88070 is used to classify "Glass-ceramic Ware, see Note, item 88074; or Laminated Glassware, cooking or serving; see Notes, items 88072 and 88076, in boxes or Package 213:" for Less-Than-Truckload (LTL) shipping. This classification helps carriers determine appropriate freight rates.

How does NMFC 88070 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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