Freight Class for Routers
Calculate the accurate LTL freight class and density for Routers. Official NMFC 72391 standards for 2026 shipping.
NMFC Classification Data
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NMFC Item Code | 72391 |
| Freight Class | 100 |
| Typical Density (PCF) | 9.7 PCF |
| Category / Silo | Electronics |
Visual Classification Analysis
This chart visualizes the NMFC density spectrum. The blue bar indicates the standard class assigned to Routers based on its typical shipping density.
Key Shipping Risks for Routers
Be aware of these 4 common risks when booking LTL freight.
- !Routers: High risk of cargo theft due to the high resale value of electronic networking equipment.
- !Routers: Fragility of internal circuit boards prone to damage from shock and vibration during transit.
- !Routers: Potential for NMFC reclassification to a higher density class if packaging is not strictly declared.
- !Routers: Susceptibility to moisture and electrostatic discharge (ESD) causing irreversible damage to sensitive internal components.
Packaging Requirements (4 Steps)
Follow these steps exactly to avoid reclassification fees and damage claims.
- 1For safe Routers transport: Utilize double-walled corrugated fiberboard boxes with custom die-cut foam inserts for impact absorption.
- 2For safe Routers transport: Wrap individual units in anti-static, moisture-barrier poly bags to mitigate ESD and humidity damage.
- 3For safe Routers transport: Secure boxes to a heat-treated pallet using high-tension plastic banding and edge protectors.
- 4For safe Routers transport: Apply 'Fragile' and 'High Value' labels on all four sides to ensure prioritized handling.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the NMFC code for Routers?
The standard NMFC item code for Routers is 72391. This code is used by LTL carriers to identify the commodity type on the Bill of Lading.
What freight class is Routers?
Routers is typically classified as Class 100. However, this can change if the pallet density (PCF) varies from standard industry averages.
How do I avoid reclassification fees for Routers?
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 Routers falls within the Class 100 density range.