Freight class codes chart Remember that these are estimates and only apply to carriers that base their freight classifications on density alone. Some LTL carriers have their own specific guidelines for determining freight class. However, assuming you have measured your shipments pr...
No Freight Class Is Required.Since partialtruckload shipments are exempt from the NMFC classification requirements, costs are assessed based on market rates and other factors, including shipment density and space capacity. In addition, there is no risk of incurring a reclassification fee, which results...
Unishippers: The Answer to All Your Shipping Questions As there’s no way we could cover every possible freight shipping-related question in this section, we encourage you to contact the Unishippers team for the answers to anything not covered here and a complimentary shipping assessment. After se...
More dense items such as steel and machinery have low classifications such as Class 50 through 85. Fragile or bulky items fall into freight classes 125 to 500. How do you calculate Freight Density? The formula to determine the density of an item is: LxWxH / 1728 = Cubic Feet (CU FT),...