What is the NMFC code 92020?
NMFC code 92020 belongs to freight group 92000 and is described as: Hair, cattle, goat, hog or horse, washed or not washed, not curled, NOI, in bags, bales or boxes, subject to Item 170 and having a density in pounds per cubic foot of:
Articles in this Freight Group
| NMFC | Sub | Class | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| 92020 | 0 | Hair, cattle, goat, hog or horse, washed or not washed, not curled, NOI, in bags, bales or boxes, subject to Item 170 and having a density in pounds per cubic foot of: | |
| 92020 | 1 | 200 | Less than 8 |
| 92020 | 2 | 100 | 8 but less than 12 |
| 92020 | 3 | 85 | 12 but less than 15 |
| 92020 | 4 | 70 | 15 or greater |
Related NMFC Codes
Shipping Tips for NMFC 92020
- 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 92020 used for?
NMFC code 92020 is used to classify "Hair, cattle, goat, hog or horse, washed or not washed, not curled, NOI, in bags, bales or boxes, 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 92020 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.