Furniture & Appliances — LTL Freight Class Guides
Select a commodity below to view its official NMFC code, freight class (Class 50 to 400), Pounds Per Cubic Foot (PCF) density bracket, shipping liability risks, and standard palletizing requirements.
Office Desks (Knocked Down)
Calculate LTL freight class for knocked-down office desks and furniture. NMFC 82270. Class depends on density; properly disassembled desks ship at Class 70.
View Full Guide →Refrigerators
Determine the correct LTL freight class for shipping refrigerators. NMFC 92880 appliances typically ship at Class 85 or 92.5 based on density.
View Full Guide →Official Freight Classification Standards for Furniture & Appliances
Freight classes for commodities in this category are defined in the National Motor Freight Classification (NMFC), established and maintained by the National Motor Freight Traffic Association (NMFTA) . Proper classification depends on four transportation characteristics: density (Pounds Per Cubic Foot), handling, stowability, and liability.
Packaging standards for commercial transport are benchmarked against International Safe Transit Association (ISTA) test series and U.S. DOT cargo safety requirements to prevent carrier re-classification and freight damage claims.