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# New NMFTA Classification Codes - Effective December 2, 2023

Oct 17, 2023, 8:11:48 PM · 4 min read

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Here is a summary of upcoming classification changes that will be effective on **December 2, 2023.** 

 

Please get with known shippers and advise them that these changes are coming. Be sure to note that these changes **do not originate from the carriers** but originate from the FCDC (Freight Classification Development Council).

 

The links below the classifications will give you the details of the changes.

 

**Foodstuffs Group –** Numerous items are to be canceled, with all provisions relocated to existing NMFC items.

All provisions canceled and moved to NMFC 73260:

72020, 72030, 72041, 72045, 72160, 72170, 72260. 72280, 72300, 72330, 72360, 72495, 72510, 72520, 72540, 72560, 72620, 72700, 72735, 72770, 72788, 72820, 72840, 72860, 72880, 72910, 73220, 73300, 73340, 73380, 73440, 73450, 73520, 73695, 73705, 73810, 74060, 74120, 74150, 74190, 74200, 74310, 74500, 74510, 74540, 74660, 74720, 74735, 74737, 74740, 74850, 74860, 74870, 74890, 75070

 

**(Canceled)** NMFC 72080: **Beans**, cocoa, etc. and NMFC 72120: **Beans**, vanilla or Tahiti, etc. All provisions of these items will be moved to NMFC 77060.

 

**(Canceled)** NMFC 72220: **Bread Making Compounds**, NOI, etc. and NMFC 72490: **Coating**, doughnut or cake, dry, etc. All provisions of these items will be moved to NMFC 73150.

 

**(Canceled)** NMFC 74090: **Molasses**, dried **(Powdered Molasses)**, etc. will be canceled with all provisions moved to NMFC 74095.

 

**(Canceled)** NMFC 72810: **Dressings or Stuffing,** bread base, with or without ingredients, dry; **or Bread Crumbs; Bread Cubes or Croutons; Cracker or Matzo Meal**, etc. will be canceled with all provisions split between NMFC’s 73150 and 73260

 

**(Canceled)** NMFC 73820: **Malt Extract,** other than liquid, **Malt Powder (Dehydrated Malt Syrup), or Maltose (Malt Sugar),** etc. will be canceled with all provisions split between NMFC’s 73150, 73260, and 74095.

**(Canceled)** NMFC 74000: **Milk, Cream or Vegetable Oil Compounds (Dessert Toppings**, aerated, etc. will be canceled with all provisions split between NMFC’s 73260 and 85880.

[https://nmfta.org/wp-content/media/2023/10/2023\_3\_S01\_Disposition.pdf](https://url.avanan.click/v2/___https://nmfta.org/wp-content/media/2023/10/2023_3_S01_Disposition.pdf___.YXAzOnByaW9yaXR5MTphOm86YTdlMGJkMDdjNjk1MDgxYjQ5ZmY5ZDkwNmQ1NTkwNGU6NjplYmU4OjhlNmMyNWVmZmE2YmI0MmIyYmJkY2ZjMjNmNGZiYWViYTcyYjkwMjM5YzczZTZiMjliYzJkMWY5NmUzZjdlMWI6aDpU)

 

**Wallboard Group** – The entire Wallboard Group will be canceled and replaced with a new NMFC item encompassing numerous canceled items.

**(New)** NMFC 193700: **Wallboard, Building Board or Building Insulation Board**, in panels, NOI, including **Ceiling Tiles.** This new item will be classified based on greatest dimension and density.

Canceled and moved to the new NMFC 193700:

193690, 193693, 193695, 193720, 193740, 193760, 193820, 193840, 193860, 193870, 193880, 193940, 193960.

[https://nmfta.org/wp-content/media/2023/10/2023\_3\_S03\_Disposition.pdf](https://url.avanan.click/v2/___https://nmfta.org/wp-content/media/2023/10/2023_3_S03_Disposition.pdf___.YXAzOnByaW9yaXR5MTphOm86YTdlMGJkMDdjNjk1MDgxYjQ5ZmY5ZDkwNmQ1NTkwNGU6Njo2MWUwOmQ3ZTQ0ZDQ5NGMxZGQwNTdlMzlhMTc3MjJhNjQwZTFjZGY4ZjlmNWViM2RiMTVmOWVlMzI2ZWY1YWVhZGU3ZDc6aDpU)

 

**Floor Or Wall Coverings And Related Articles Group**

 

**(New)** NMFC 70965: **Mats, Matting or Tiles**, floor, rubber. Classification of this new item will be based on packaging and density.

As a result of this new item, NMFC 70960: **Mats**, floor, etc. will be canceled with all provisions relocated to the new item.

 

[https://nmfta.org/wp-content/media/2023/10/2023\_3\_S04\_Disposition.pdf](https://url.avanan.click/v2/___https://nmfta.org/wp-content/media/2023/10/2023_3_S04_Disposition.pdf___.YXAzOnByaW9yaXR5MTphOm86YTdlMGJkMDdjNjk1MDgxYjQ5ZmY5ZDkwNmQ1NTkwNGU6NjpiZWNhOjVhZDJlZWY1ZmQ3OGQ3YTZkYzAyODc1NjEwZDUzY2M3ZDcwNjM5MGJhZDY0OGQyZTIxZWI3OTcyZDRlYTVkNDU6aDpU)

 

 

**Boilers, Furnaces, Stoves And Related Articles Group**

 

**(New)** NMFC 26510: **Heaters**, water, tank type. Classification of this new item will be determined by packaging and density.

As a result of this new item, NMFC 26520: **Heaters**, water, tank type, etc. will be canceled with all provisions relocated to the new item.

 

[https://nmfta.org/wp-content/media/2023/10/2023\_3\_S05\_Disposition.pdf](https://url.avanan.click/v2/___https://nmfta.org/wp-content/media/2023/10/2023_3_S05_Disposition.pdf___.YXAzOnByaW9yaXR5MTphOm86YTdlMGJkMDdjNjk1MDgxYjQ5ZmY5ZDkwNmQ1NTkwNGU6Njo4MGU1OjEzMmQwNjQzY2VhNzk5OThjZmYyNWQ4MmZiZDIxMjI1NWEzZmQ5MzEyMWFlMjE3NDdhYWU0ODYzN2Q3OTFkNzg6aDpU)

 

**(New)** NMFC 26630: **Incinerators**, garbage, offal or rubbish, NOI. This new item will carry a single class 70 rating.

 

**(Canceled)** NMFC 26600: **Incinerators**, garbage, offal or rubbish, steel, lined with refractory material, etc. NMFC 26620: **Incinerators**, garbage or offal, NOI, etc. These items will be canceled with all provisions relocated to NMFC 26630.

 

[https://nmfta.org/wp-content/media/2023/10/2023\_3\_S13\_Disposition.pdf](https://url.avanan.click/v2/___https://nmfta.org/wp-content/media/2023/10/2023_3_S13_Disposition.pdf___.YXAzOnByaW9yaXR5MTphOm86YTdlMGJkMDdjNjk1MDgxYjQ5ZmY5ZDkwNmQ1NTkwNGU6Njo1NDA4OmVkNTVlZmNjYWEyY2VhNGY1NzIyYzgyNGQxMTZkNGE1OTFlY2RhNWY5YTVjZmUzNTI3YjJmZWNhNTI1MzhkNjQ6aDpU)

 

 

**Barrels Group** – The entire Barrels Group will be canceled and replaced with a new NMFC item encompassing numerous canceled items.

 

**(New)** NMFC 59500: **Drums, Pails or Tubs**, shipping, NOI; **or Barrels, Casks or Kegs**, NOI. Classification will be determined by the standard eleven subdivision density scale.

Canceled with all provisions relocated to the new NMFC item:

21740, 21760, 21780, 21810, 21810, 21860

 

As a result of this new item, provisions naming **Barrels, Drums or Kegs**, NOI, shipping will be removed from NMFC 174610.

 

[https://nmfta.org/wp-content/media/2023/10/2023\_3\_S06\_Disposition.pdf](https://url.avanan.click/v2/___https://nmfta.org/wp-content/media/2023/10/2023_3_S06_Disposition.pdf___.YXAzOnByaW9yaXR5MTphOm86YTdlMGJkMDdjNjk1MDgxYjQ5ZmY5ZDkwNmQ1NTkwNGU6Njo3Mjk4OjU4NzUwNTk4ZjJiZjExZWRiNzAxZDEyMGJiMDBkY2UzMjUyOWU0YzMyZGIzNjk2YWJiODcxZTM3YTI0NDI1ZDQ6aDpU)

 

 

**Washers; Gaskets; Or Packing Devices, Forms Or Shapes, Other Than Packaging** – This entire group will be canceled with all provisions relocated to NMFC 194120.

 

Canceled and relocated to NMFC 194120:

194020, 194050, 194060, 194080, 194090, 194100, 194160

 

[https://nmfta.org/wp-content/media/2023/10/2023\_3\_S08\_Disposition.pdf](https://url.avanan.click/v2/___https://nmfta.org/wp-content/media/2023/10/2023_3_S08_Disposition.pdf___.YXAzOnByaW9yaXR5MTphOm86YTdlMGJkMDdjNjk1MDgxYjQ5ZmY5ZDkwNmQ1NTkwNGU6NjowNDA3OjA4MjRkYWY3MzI2ODk5NjAwZWQxMGM0MDc2Y2NiYzJhN2FjN2M3YjljZGVmM2M2NmVlYWYyMTE0N2MzZDE1YzQ6aDpU)

 

 

**Grain Group** – As a result of previously canceled items and canceled items in this docket, the entire Grain Group will be canceled.

 

Canceled and relocated to NMFC 89230:

89330, 89350, 89370, 89390, 89410, 89470, 89490, 89500, 89530, 89550, 89570, 89590, 89630, 89690, 89700, 89730, 89750

 

[https://nmfta.org/wp-content/media/2023/10/2023\_3\_S09\_Disposition.pdf](https://url.avanan.click/v2/___https://nmfta.org/wp-content/media/2023/10/2023_3_S09_Disposition.pdf___.YXAzOnByaW9yaXR5MTphOm86YTdlMGJkMDdjNjk1MDgxYjQ5ZmY5ZDkwNmQ1NTkwNGU6Njo0OTM5OmI1ZWRlMjk2ZDAyY2I2ZjgyZDQyZWRiNGVjYWQwMzg2OTVlZjMxZGE0NmQ2ZDAzNzgzODFjMWY4NTRjZWY0MmU6aDpU)

 

 

**Burial Case Group** – The entire Burial Case Group will be canceled with numerous NMFC items relocated to existing items or to a newly created item.

 

**(New)** NMFC 41660: **Caskets or Coffins**, NOI; **Boxes, Containers or Tray**, burial, cremation or body transfer, NOI; **or Grave Vaults**, NOI. This new item will have two density classes available with density breaks at 4 PCF.

 

Canceled and relocated to NMFC 41660:

38805, 38808, 38850, 38890, 38900, 38910, 38920, 38930, 38935, 38940, 38963, 38970, 39030, 39040, 39050

 

**(Canceled)** NMFC 38810: **Burial Case or Casket Carriages, Pedestals or Truck Biers**, etc. All provisions of this item will be relocated to NMFC’s 178690 and 188560

 

Canceled and moved to NMFC 95190:

38820, 38830, 38870, 38880

 

**(Canceled)** NMFC 38860: **Burial Case or Casket Lowering Devices,** etc. All provisions of this item will be relocated to NMFC 133300.

 

[https://nmfta.org/wp-content/media/2023/10/2023\_3\_S10\_Disposition.pdf](https://url.avanan.click/v2/___https://nmfta.org/wp-content/media/2023/10/2023_3_S10_Disposition.pdf___.YXAzOnByaW9yaXR5MTphOm86YTdlMGJkMDdjNjk1MDgxYjQ5ZmY5ZDkwNmQ1NTkwNGU6NjplYmZiOjdlNDFhOTRkNTNiMzg1ZGQ0YTY5MDhjOTg2NzUzMGY3NmNhM2FmNjlmZWZkNzMzYTNjZjZmMzA4ZTI5MWExNDU6aDpU)

 

 

**Dental, Hospital, Medical Or Surgical Supply Group**

 

**(New)** NMFC 79250: **Chairs**, electric or mechanical, with or without hydraulic or power-operated bases, **viz.** This new item will have three subdivisions for classification based on density.

 

Canceled and relocated to NMFC 79250:

56536, 79265, 80520

 

[https://nmfta.org/wp-content/media/2023/10/2023\_3\_S12\_Disposition.pdf](https://url.avanan.click/v2/___https://nmfta.org/wp-content/media/2023/10/2023_3_S12_Disposition.pdf___.YXAzOnByaW9yaXR5MTphOm86YTdlMGJkMDdjNjk1MDgxYjQ5ZmY5ZDkwNmQ1NTkwNGU6NjpmZTM2OjQ1ZTIxNzkxMDYwNTY4MmQ1NjlmYzg1OGZiMDMxMWMwOWVjY2I2YjQwYjEyZWNlYzc1YzI1ODJlMjUwMjQwNmU6aDpU)

 

 

**Safes Or Safe Or Vault Parts, Fire or Burglar Proof** – This entire group will be canceled with numerous items relocated to a newly created item.

 

**(New)** NMFC 172350: **Safes or Vaults, or Parts thereof**. This new item will have two subdivisions available with density breaks at 15 PCF.

 

Canceled and relocated to NMFC 172350:

172260, 172280, 172300, 172320, 172340

 

[https://nmfta.org/wp-content/media/2023/10/2023\_3\_S15\_Disposition.pdf](https://url.avanan.click/v2/___https://nmfta.org/wp-content/media/2023/10/2023_3_S15_Disposition.pdf___.YXAzOnByaW9yaXR5MTphOm86YTdlMGJkMDdjNjk1MDgxYjQ5ZmY5ZDkwNmQ1NTkwNGU6NjpiZjhhOjMzZDMxZTFjNjNlZGVjMDJiM2VmYjk5NzgxNzk1ZTc4MzU5NGYzYWM2ZjE1ZGRkYmM4N2NiMDhkYmYxZjFhNzU6aDpU)

 

 

**Furniture Group**

 

**(Canceled)** NMFC 92350: **Hammocks**, cotton cord or rope, etc. NMFC 178565: **\[Stands\] Hammock**, steel. These items will be canceled with all provisions moved to NMFC 79300.

 

[https://nmfta.org/wp-content/media/2023/10/2023\_3\_S16\_Disposition.pdf](https://url.avanan.click/v2/___https://nmfta.org/wp-content/media/2023/10/2023_3_S16_Disposition.pdf___.YXAzOnByaW9yaXR5MTphOm86YTdlMGJkMDdjNjk1MDgxYjQ5ZmY5ZDkwNmQ1NTkwNGU6NjowNTE2Ojg2MDUyMWM0ODA2MGE4NjVmYWY1MTVlMTk3ZmM5ZmEzZjYyMzcyZjE0NmUwYmNkMmZmN2QyMjA3YzZlNmJjNGY6aDpU)

 

 

**Plastic Or Rubber Articles Group**

 

**(Canceled)** NMFC 154555: **Paper or Paperboard**, synthetic fiber. This item will be canceled with all provisions relocated to NMFC 156600.

 

[https://nmfta.org/wp-content/media/2023/10/2023\_3\_S22\_Disposition.pdf](https://url.avanan.click/v2/___https://nmfta.org/wp-content/media/2023/10/2023_3_S22_Disposition.pdf___.YXAzOnByaW9yaXR5MTphOm86YTdlMGJkMDdjNjk1MDgxYjQ5ZmY5ZDkwNmQ1NTkwNGU6NjoxMDlmOmRjNDI1YzZlMTFjMjY5ZjY2OWNlMzJkZTg0YTZkMDY1NDg0NWQ5ZTFhNDgwM2RiNTRhZWQ3MGMwNTE5M2IxMWI6aDpU)

 

 

**Hazardous Materials**

NMF100 item 540 will be amended for empty shipping packages containing the residue of hazardous materials so as to be in compliance with hazardous materials regulations.

 

[https://nmfta.org/wp-content/media/2023/10/2023\_3\_S17\_Disposition.pdf](https://url.avanan.click/v2/___https://nmfta.org/wp-content/media/2023/10/2023_3_S17_Disposition.pdf___.YXAzOnByaW9yaXR5MTphOm86YTdlMGJkMDdjNjk1MDgxYjQ5ZmY5ZDkwNmQ1NTkwNGU6NjpjMTUwOjJlZTQ3MDgyMjI4ZGU2NTkzYTA1MzI5NDFmZTExNjVhNDVlYzJmNDhhNjQxZGQzYzI3NWIxNjk4M2M4ODU3OGM6aDpU)

 

 

**Definition Of Or Specifications For Crates**

NMF100 item 245 will be amended to provide clearer construction requirements for crates.

 

[https://nmfta.org/wp-content/media/2023/10/2023\_3\_S18\_Disposition.pdf](https://url.avanan.click/v2/___https://nmfta.org/wp-content/media/2023/10/2023_3_S18_Disposition.pdf___.YXAzOnByaW9yaXR5MTphOm86YTdlMGJkMDdjNjk1MDgxYjQ5ZmY5ZDkwNmQ1NTkwNGU6NjoxMDg2OjA0MzA0MjBmNTRlNDFmYWIwZTNiYzM2YzFiMDI4OTM0NGYwZGE4YjYyMTFiM2JiMWNiZTU3NDdhZTZkYjhiYWI6aDpU)

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