NMFC Code Look Up: Meter Box Covers

What is Freight Class?

A standardized freight code must be used when shipping products as LTL (less-than-truckload) freight. This code, which is published by the National Motor Freight and Traffic Association, allows carriers to quickly identify qualities of the shipment and assist with transportation logistics.

Ship meter box covers accurately by using the information below:

54680

Meter Box Covers

Commodity note:

Cast iron, with or without fasteners, in packages.

Subclasses for

Meter Box Covers - 54680

Having subclasses is not uncommon for NMFC numbers. Subclasses are generally based on density.

In this instance, the commodity, meter box covers, is further broken down in the following subclasses:

Subclass Info

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.

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FAQs

What is freight hsn code?

HSN stands for Harmonized System of Nomenclature. It is a system for classifying commodities created by the World Customs organization. U.S. LTL shipping, however, uses NMFC classifications instead.

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.

Do all commodities have NMFC freight subclasses?

No, not all commodities have freight subclasses, although many do.

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What is Freight Class?

Subclasses for

Meter Box Covers - 54680

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