Freight Class for Nightstands

Calculate the accurate LTL freight class and density for Nightstands. Official NMFC 108019 standards for 2026 shipping.

NMFC Classification Data

ParameterValue
NMFC Item Code108019
Freight Class125
Typical Density (PCF)6.2 PCF
Category / SiloFurniture

Visual Classification Analysis

NMFC Density Chart for Nightstands

This chart visualizes the NMFC density spectrum. The blue bar indicates the standard class assigned to Nightstands based on its typical shipping density.

Key Shipping Risks for Nightstands

Be aware of these 4 common risks when booking LTL freight.

  • !Nightstands: High susceptibility to surface scratching and veneer chipping during multi-hub LTL freight handling.
  • !Nightstands: Potential for NMFC reclassification to a higher density class if packaging exceeds standard dimensions.
  • !Nightstands: Fragility of drawer glides and hardware makes them prone to internal mechanical failure from vibration.
  • !Nightstands: High retail value increases exposure to cargo theft during transit at intermediate distribution terminals.

Packaging Requirements (4 Steps)

Follow these steps exactly to avoid reclassification fees and damage claims.

  1. 1For safe Nightstands transport: Wrap item in triple-layer polyethylene foam to prevent abrasion and surface contact damage.
  2. 2For safe Nightstands transport: Use double-walled corrugated cardboard with corner protectors to maintain structural integrity under top-loading pressure.
  3. 3For safe Nightstands transport: Secure furniture to a heat-treated pallet using high-tension polypropylene strapping to prevent shifting during transit.
  4. 4For safe Nightstands transport: Apply 'Do Not Stack' and 'Fragile' indicators clearly on all four sides of the shipping unit.

Calculate Density for Nightstands

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Dimensions

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the NMFC code for Nightstands?

The standard NMFC item code for Nightstands is 108019. This code is used by LTL carriers to identify the commodity type on the Bill of Lading.

What freight class is Nightstands?

Nightstands is typically classified as Class 125. However, this can change if the pallet density (PCF) varies from standard industry averages.

How do I avoid reclassification fees for Nightstands?

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 Nightstands falls within the Class 125 density range.

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