What is the NMFC code 98950?
NMFC code 98950 belongs to freight group 98800 and is described as: Hides, Pelts or Skins, not dressed nor tanned:
Articles in this Freight Group
| NMFC | Sub | Class | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| 98950 | 0 | Hides, Pelts or Skins, not dressed nor tanned: | |
| 98970 | 0 | 85 | Alligator, Antelope, Deer, Elk or Moose, green, green salted or pickled, in packages |
| 98990 | 0 | 100 | Badger, Coney, Kangaroo, Nutria, Rabbit, Vizcaches, Wombat or Wallaby, dry, in bales or boxes |
| 99080 | 0 | 65 | Cattle or Horse, green, green salted or pickled, in packages |
| 99140 | 0 | Goat or Sheep, dry: | |
| 99140 | 1 | 100 | In packages not machine pressed |
| 99140 | 2 | 85 | In machine pressed bales or in machine pressed bales in boxes |
| 99150 | 0 | 65 | Goat or Sheep, green, green salted or pickled, in packages |
| 99170 | 0 | Hog or Pig, dry: | |
| 99170 | 1 | 100 | In packages not machine pressed |
| 99170 | 2 | 85 | In machine pressed bales |
| 99330 | 0 | 65 | Switches or Tails, cattle or horse, green salted, in packages |
Related NMFC Codes
Shipping Tips for NMFC 98950
- 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 98950 used for?
NMFC code 98950 is used to classify "Hides, Pelts or Skins, not dressed nor tanned:" for Less-Than-Truckload (LTL) shipping. This classification helps carriers determine appropriate freight rates.
How does NMFC 98950 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.