Freight Class for Bleach
Calculate the accurate LTL freight class and density for Bleach. Official NMFC 81548 standards for 2026 shipping.
NMFC Classification Data
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NMFC Item Code | 81548 |
| Freight Class | 92.5 |
| 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 Bleach based on its typical shipping density.
Key Shipping Risks for Bleach
Be aware of these 4 common risks when booking LTL freight.
- !Bleach: Chemical corrosion caused by leaking containers contaminating other freight in the trailer.
- !Bleach: Strict regulatory reclassification or carrier refusal due to undeclared hazardous material status.
- !Bleach: Stress-cracking of plastic containers caused by excessive stacking weight during transit.
- !Bleach: Environmental damage or containment failure resulting from extreme temperature fluctuations in non-climate-controlled trailers.
Packaging Requirements (4 Steps)
Follow these steps exactly to avoid reclassification fees and damage claims.
- 1For safe Bleach transport: Utilize double-wall corrugated fiberboard boxes with high-density plastic liners to prevent leakage.
- 2For safe Bleach transport: Secure containers to pallets using heavy-duty stretch wrap and cross-strapping to prevent shifting.
- 3For safe Bleach transport: Apply clear 'This Side Up' and 'Corrosive' placards on all four sides of the pallet.
- 4For safe Bleach transport: Insert moisture-absorbent pads between layers to contain minor drips and prevent label degradation.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the NMFC code for Bleach?
The standard NMFC item code for Bleach is 81548. This code is used by LTL carriers to identify the commodity type on the Bill of Lading.
What freight class is Bleach?
Bleach is typically classified as Class 92.5. However, this can change if the pallet density (PCF) varies from standard industry averages.
How do I avoid reclassification fees for Bleach?
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 Bleach falls within the Class 92.5 density range.