What is Freight Class?
All LTL (less-than-truckload) shipments require a freight code. This code, created by the National Motor Freight and Traffic Association, lets carriers quickly identify qualities of the shipment to help with transportation logistics.
Ship bags accurately by using the information below:
NMFC Code
20580
COMMODITY
Bags
FREIGHT CLASS
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Commodity note:
Bags or Pouches, NOI; Burlap, Gunny, Ixtle (Istle), Jute or Sisal, NOI; Garment Storage, NOI; Padded, NOI, or Insulated, NOI; Water, flax or hemp; In bags, bales, boxes, bundles or packages, subject to Item 170 and having a density in pounds per cubic foot of: viz.:
