Aluminum: Aluminum Sections thereof - 13792

Aluminum Sections thereof - 13792

What is Freight Class?

When shipping your products as LTL (less-than-truckload), you’ll have to assign your shipment a freight code. This is a standardized code made by the National Motor Freight and Traffic Association which allows carriers to identify qualities of the shipment and assist with transportation.

Ship aluminum sections thereof accurately by using the information below:

NMFC Code

13792

COMMODITY

Aluminum Sections thereof

FREIGHT CLASS

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Commodity note:

Applies on trusses or sections thereof of open framework- or latticework-type construction, including ground towers, designed for lighting, staging, exhibits, displays, or other temporary or permanent applications, with or without hardware necessary for assembly or installation.

Subclasses for

Aluminum Sections thereof - 13792

For many NMFC codes, there isn’t just one class that is applied. Frequently, NMFC numbers have a number of subclasses, which are usually based on the density of the shipment.

In this instance, the commodity, aluminum sections thereof, is further broken down in the following subclasses:

Subclass Info

13792-1

13792-2

13792-3

13792-4

13792-5

13792-6

200

250

250

300

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In boxes or wrapped in fiberboard

Not exceeding 8 feet in length

Exceeding 8 feet in length

In packages other than as set forth in sub 1

Not exceeding 8 feet in length

Exceeding 8 feet in length

In boxes or wrapped in fiberboard

Not exceeding 8 feet in length

Exceeding 8 feet in length

In packages other than as set forth in sub 1

Not exceeding 8 feet in length

Exceeding 8 feet in length

Subclass NMFC Code

Freight Class

Subclass Notes

Please note: This is for educational purposes only. Ultimately, the carrier reserves the right to classify the groups.

Related Commodities

FAQs

Where can I find freight class code chart?

The National Motor Freight Traffic Association (NMFTA) publishes a list of freight class designations, codes, and subclasses for commonly shipped items (https://classit.nmfta.org/). A subscription fee is required to access this list. You can learn more about freight classes from the experts at Koho for free on our freight classes pages.

Is an NMFC code required?

Adding NMFC code to a shipment is technically optional, but the NMFC codes can help avoid reclassification and ensure you're using the correct freight class number.

Does stackability affect freight class?

Yes. If your shipment can be stacked, it allows the carrier to fit more freight into their truck.