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NMFC Codes for Metals, Alloys, Chemicals

This METALS, ALLOYS, CHEMICALS category consolidates NMFC coverage for LTL freight such as steel, aluminum, brass/bronze/copper, nickel families, zinc, lead, magnesium, alloys, carbon, pigments, pesticides, chemicals, and non‑explosive ammunition—shipped as bars, sheets, coils, ingots, parts, powders, or pellets in pallets, crates, drums, or totes. Diverse freight groups with non‑hazardous profiles and note‑driven classes streamline NMFC classification, packaging compliance, and quotes.

Freight Groups in this Category

NMFC 12700 - Alloys Group

Find NMFC 12700 details for the Alloys Group. Covers mixed metal alloys in bundles, crates, or drums, with class listed as N/A. Non-hazardous and easy to ship.

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NMFC 13100 - Aluminum Group

Classify aluminum items under NMFC 13100. Covers mixed aluminum parts and materials with pallet or bundle packing and no fixed class range. Non-hazardous.

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NMFC 14000 - Ammunition, Not Explosive, Group

Classify non-explosive ammunition with NMFC 14000. Includes dummy rounds, spent casings, links, and snap caps in cartons or crates. Non-hazardous for LTL.

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NMFC 23800 - Blacks, Dry

Classify dry black pigments under NMFC 23800. Non-activated and not dyes, shipped in sealed bags or fiber drums. Non-hazardous for simpler LTL quotes today.

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NMFC 30100 - Brass, Bronze Or Copper Group

Find brass, bronze, or copper goods under NMFC 30100. See Note 30102 for freight class and packaging rules. Non-hazardous and easy to classify. Fast.

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NMFC 40550 - Carbon Group

Classify Carbon Group freight in NMFC 40550. See Note, item 23810 for class and packaging guidance on powders or pellets. Clear, fast, non-hazardous shipping.

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NMFC 42600 - Chemicals Group

Find Chemicals Group details in NMFC 42600. Covers non-hazardous liquids or powders in drums, pails, or totes, class N/A until item is specified. Quick lookup.

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NMFC 55000 - Cupro-nickel

Find cupro‑nickel under NMFC 55000. This listing directs you to Note item 55002 for the proper class and allowed packaging. Non‑hazardous for simpler shipping.

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NMFC 104000 - Iron Or Steel

Find NMFC 104000 for iron or steel items. See Note 104012 for exact classes and packaging rules for bundles, pallets, or crates. Non-hazardous and quick lookup.

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NMFC 110000 - Lead

Classify LEAD items in NMFC 110000. Covers solid metal forms and common crates, drums, or banded pallets with no set class range. Non-hazardous for standard LTL.

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NMFC 133600 - Magnesium Metal Or Magnesium Metal Alloys

Classify magnesium metal and magnesium alloys in NMFC 133600. Covers solid bars, ingots, sheets, cast parts, and crated goods. No preset class, non-hazardous.

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NMFC 135300 - Metals Group

Classify metals under NMFC 135300 fast. Covers general metal and alloy articles in bars, plates, or parts, palletized or crated. Class N/A and non-hazardous.

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NMFC 139740 - Nickel Group

Classify nickel group items in NMFC 139740. Covers solid nickel, plus related nickel-copper and Ni-Fe-Cr alloy items with no set class range. Non-hazardous.

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NMFC 140700 - Nickel-silver

Classify nickel-silver in NMFC 140700. Includes alloy sheets, bars, or coils packed in crates or banded pallets. Class listed as N/A and non-hazardous.

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NMFC 155000 - Pesticides Group

Classify pesticides in NMFC 155000. Covers defoliants, herbicides, fungicides and insecticides in jugs or drums. Class N/A and non-hazardous for easy shipping.

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NMFC 174300 - Sheet Steel Articles Group

Find NMFC 174300 for sheet steel article groupings. See Note 174302 for class on fabricated sheet steel items. Non-hazardous and quick to classify for LTL.

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NMFC 194200 - Waste Materials Group

Find waste materials guidance under NMFC 194200. See Note, item 194201 for definitions, coverage, and packaging rules for mixed or reclaimed waste. Non-hazardous.

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NMFC 200480 - Zinc Or Zinc Alloys Group

Classify zinc and zinc alloy freight under NMFC 200480. Covers ingots, bars, scrap or sheet with class determined by specific item listing. Non-hazardous.

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