Freight Class for Antifreeze
Calculate the accurate LTL freight class and density for Antifreeze. Official NMFC 119843 standards for 2026 shipping.
NMFC Classification Data
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NMFC Item Code | 119843 |
| Freight Class | 77.5 |
| Typical Density (PCF) | 14.9 PCF |
| Category / Silo | Chemicals |
Visual Classification Analysis
This chart visualizes the NMFC density spectrum. The blue bar indicates the standard class assigned to Antifreeze based on its typical shipping density.
Key Shipping Risks for Antifreeze
Be aware of these 4 common risks when booking LTL freight.
- !Antifreeze: Potential for hazardous material leakage causing environmental contamination and carrier liability.
- !Antifreeze: Container damage or punctures leading to total product loss and floor contamination.
- !Antifreeze: Misclassification by carrier auditors resulting in significant freight bill undercharge rebilling.
- !Antifreeze: Temperature sensitivity risks if exposed to extreme cold leading to potential product freezing.
Packaging Requirements (4 Steps)
Follow these steps exactly to avoid reclassification fees and damage claims.
- 1For safe Antifreeze transport: Utilize UN-rated plastic drums or containers secured tightly to 48x40 heat-treated pallets.
- 2For safe Antifreeze transport: Apply high-tension plastic banding to secure containers to the pallet base to prevent shifting.
- 3For safe Antifreeze transport: Wrap palletized load in heavy-duty 80-gauge stretch film with a top cap for stability.
- 4For safe Antifreeze transport: Apply clear 'This Side Up' and 'Hazardous Material' orientation labels on all four sides.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the NMFC code for Antifreeze?
The standard NMFC item code for Antifreeze is 119843. This code is used by LTL carriers to identify the commodity type on the Bill of Lading.
What freight class is Antifreeze?
Antifreeze is typically classified as Class 77.5. However, this can change if the pallet density (PCF) varies from standard industry averages.
How do I avoid reclassification fees for Antifreeze?
To avoid re-billing, always provide exact dimensions (L x W x H) and total weight including the pallet. Use our density calculator to confirm your Antifreeze falls within the Class 77.5 density range.