Freight Class for Coffee Makers
Calculate the accurate LTL freight class and density for Coffee Makers. Official NMFC 149231 standards for 2026 shipping.
NMFC Classification Data
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NMFC Item Code | 149231 |
| Freight Class | 77.5 |
| Typical Density (PCF) | 8.4 PCF |
| Category / Silo | Home Appliances |
Visual Classification Analysis
This chart visualizes the NMFC density spectrum. The blue bar indicates the standard class assigned to Coffee Makers based on its typical shipping density.
Key Shipping Risks for Coffee Makers
Be aware of these 4 common risks when booking LTL freight.
- !Coffee Makers: High vulnerability to internal glass and heating element breakage due to road vibration.
- !Coffee Makers: Target for cargo theft due to high resale value and ease of concealed transport.
- !Coffee Makers: Potential for NMFC reclassification if density thresholds are not met during carrier inspection.
- !Coffee Makers: Susceptibility to moisture damage causing electrical shorts in internal circuitry.
Packaging Requirements (4 Steps)
Follow these steps exactly to avoid reclassification fees and damage claims.
- 1For safe Coffee Makers transport: Use double-walled corrugated cartons with 2-inch foam inserts for maximum impact absorption.
- 2For safe Coffee Makers transport: Stack units on heat-treated pallets, ensuring no overhang to prevent edge impact damage.
- 3For safe Coffee Makers transport: Secure shipments with heavy-duty stretch wrap and polyester strapping for pallet stability.
- 4For safe Coffee Makers transport: Affix 'Fragile' and 'This Side Up' orientation labels clearly on all four sides.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the NMFC code for Coffee Makers?
The standard NMFC item code for Coffee Makers is 149231. This code is used by LTL carriers to identify the commodity type on the Bill of Lading.
What freight class is Coffee Makers?
Coffee Makers 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 Coffee Makers?
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 Coffee Makers falls within the Class 77.5 density range.