A National Classification Committee meeting is set for June 4th & 5th. This always negatively effects somebody. Any shippers who sell or distribute the follow products better stay tuned to the outcome. Updates will be provided at the Nation Motor Freight Traffic Association's website (http://www.nmfta.org/) Here are the products adversly effected:
Under the “Boilers, Furnaces, Stoves and Related Articles Group”:
27340 Stoves or Ranges, NOI, iron or steel
27380 Charcoal, NOI, Coal or Wood
27400 Cast; plate or sheet………CL 70
27410 Sheet, NOI……..
SU……………………. CL100
KD……………………. CL 85
It has been proposed to change Item 27380 to a 3 tier density item (less than 6 pcf class 175; 6pcf but less than 10 class 110; 10 pcf or greater class 70); cancel items 27400 & 27410 and include them in Item 27380 under the new density item.
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Under the “Athletic Goods Group”:
16930 Nets, Basketball….. CL 100
It has been proposed to be modified as follows:
16930 Nets, Basketball,
Sub 1 NOI CL 100
Sub 2 Steel cable, with or without components of other materials……CL 70
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Under the “Electrical Equipment Group”:
63322 Televisions or Video or Multimedia Monitors or Displays, plasma….CL 250
It has been proposed to have 4 different classes based on the screen size as follows:
Sub 1 60 inches but less than 70 inches CL200
Sub 2 50 inches but less than 60 inches CL200
Sub 3 45 inches but less than 50 inches CL150
Sub 4 less than 45 inches CL 125
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Under the “Fireplaces or Fireplace Accessory Group”:
69410 Fireplaces, imitation NOI
69412-Note
69420 Fireplaces, sheet steel, NOI
69422-Note
It has been proposed to cancel item 69410 and add this provision to item 69420 and and to change item 69420 to include both Fireplaces and Imitation Fireplaces under the same item which will be modified to a full 9-Sub density item (classes 70-400)
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Under the “Dental, Hospital or Medical Supply Group”:
57060-Walkers, tubular metal, wheeled or not wheeled….
SU CL300
KD CL 200
KDF CL 175
It has been proposed to change this item to a full density, 9 sub item (classes 70 through 400).
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The disposition should be available by June 11th, upon review I will advise further on these subjects.
Under the “Boilers, Furnaces, Stoves and Related Articles Group”:
27340 Stoves or Ranges, NOI, iron or steel
27380 Charcoal, NOI, Coal or Wood
27400 Cast; plate or sheet………CL 70
27410 Sheet, NOI……..
SU……………………. CL100
KD……………………. CL 85
It has been proposed to change Item 27380 to a 3 tier density item (less than 6 pcf class 175; 6pcf but less than 10 class 110; 10 pcf or greater class 70); cancel items 27400 & 27410 and include them in Item 27380 under the new density item.
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Under the “Athletic Goods Group”:
16930 Nets, Basketball….. CL 100
It has been proposed to be modified as follows:
16930 Nets, Basketball,
Sub 1 NOI CL 100
Sub 2 Steel cable, with or without components of other materials……CL 70
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Under the “Electrical Equipment Group”:
63322 Televisions or Video or Multimedia Monitors or Displays, plasma….CL 250
It has been proposed to have 4 different classes based on the screen size as follows:
Sub 1 60 inches but less than 70 inches CL200
Sub 2 50 inches but less than 60 inches CL200
Sub 3 45 inches but less than 50 inches CL150
Sub 4 less than 45 inches CL 125
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Under the “Fireplaces or Fireplace Accessory Group”:
69410 Fireplaces, imitation NOI
69412-Note
69420 Fireplaces, sheet steel, NOI
69422-Note
It has been proposed to cancel item 69410 and add this provision to item 69420 and and to change item 69420 to include both Fireplaces and Imitation Fireplaces under the same item which will be modified to a full 9-Sub density item (classes 70-400)
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Under the “Dental, Hospital or Medical Supply Group”:
57060-Walkers, tubular metal, wheeled or not wheeled….
SU CL300
KD CL 200
KDF CL 175
It has been proposed to change this item to a full density, 9 sub item (classes 70 through 400).
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The disposition should be available by June 11th, upon review I will advise further on these subjects.
Feel free to ask any questions below in the comments section if you have any freight related questions.
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