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Preparing for Freight Classification Changes: Initial Steps and Long-Term Strategies
Q. What exactly is changing in the NMFC system—and when do these changes take effect? A. The National Motor Freight Classification (NMFC) underwent a radical update effective July 19, shifting to a more granular 13-sub provision density-based classification. This changes thousands of commodity codes, reclassifying them based on density, handling, stowability, and liability. We saw […]
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The NMFC Overhaul: How Shippers Can Adjust to Updates
The changes to the NMFC classification system that took effect on July 19, 2025, have major implications on LTL shipping. The impact on freight rates varies. Here’s how to manage:
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How Shippers Can Prepare for NMFC Changes
In the world of less-than-truckload (LTL) shipping, upcoming changes to the NMFC classification system loom large. The impact on freight rates could vary. Here’s what to expect:
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Redwood Keeps Data Flowing for Flow Control Group
Flow Control Group (FCG) is a leading solutions provider specializing in flow control, fluid handling, and process automation across North America. With over 70 companies and 150+ locations, FCG ensures the movement of mission-critical components to diverse markets.
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How 2025’s NMFC Changes Will Impact Shippers
More than 40% of commodities will have classes determined by a new, expanded density scale in July 2025. Here are some key impacts on less-than-truckload (LTL) shippers.
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