Please be advised that the Commodity Classification Standards Board (CCSB) has released a Notice of Disposition outlining the proposed amendments considered at the public meeting on February 6, 2023. Dispositions resulting in amendments to the National Motor Freight Classification® (NMFC®) will be published in a supplement to the NMFC. The supplement is scheduled to be issued on March 9, 2023 with an effective date of April 8, 2023.

Please see below for a few of the dispositions found in the Notice of Disposition (Docket 2023-1):

Cabinets Numerous cabinet items are being cancelled, and unless otherwise specified, and will point to item #39495. Refer to notice of disposition for items.

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NMFC #39495, New. Cabinets, With or Without Wheels, Other Than Furniture, Eleven density-based classes

Chemicals NOI NMFC # 43940, subs/class currently defined by packaging will amended by assigning classes predicated on density, Three density-based classes.

Dental, Hospital or Medical Supply Group Numerous items in this grouping are being cancelled and will refer to: new items 56570, 56590, 56830 or 56930, or existing item 188560. Refer to notice of disposition for items.

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• NMFC #56570, New. Dental Cement, Plaster or Compounds, Four density-based classes
• NMFC #56590, New.  Dental, Hospital, Medical or Surgical Apparatus, Instruments, Machines or Supplies, Eleven density-based classes
• NMFC #56830, New. Mobility Aids, NOI, Other Than Self-Propelled, including Crutches, Walkers and Wheelchairs, Two density-based classes
• NMFC #56930, New. Respiratory Therapy Aids, Three density-based classes

Foodstuff  Desserts/toppings, pasta, noodles, rice, cooked, dried or powdered potato items, prepared foods, soup and soup mix item are being cancelled and will refer to existing NMFC #73260, Foodstuff, eleven density-based classes. Refer to notice of disposition for items.

Furniture or Furniture Parts Numerous items are being canceled with reference to new item #79300, or existing items 164390 and 178690. Refer to notice of disposition for items.

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NMFC #79300, New. Furniture or Furniture Parts, Eleven density-based classes

Pipe or Tubing Numerous metal pipe, tubing or pipe tubing fittings items, including nmfc # 52190, are being cancelled, and unless otherwise specified, refer to new item # 52200. Refer to notice of disposition for items.

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NMFC #52250, pipe, tubing or pipe fittings, plastic, resin cancelled and refers to 156600, plastic articles.

NMFC #52200, New. Pipe, Tubing, or Pipe or Tubing Fittings, sub/class based on greatest dimension and density, 16 subs with 11 classes.  Note, tubing will be removed from list under136500, metal articles.

Plastic or Rubber Articles Group Numerous plastic/rubber items are being cancelled, and unless otherwise specified, will refer to existing NMFC #156600 (eleven density-based classes) which now applies on plastic or rubber whether or not of foam, cellular, expanded or sponge construction. Refer to notice of disposition for items.

Contact our team to learn more about NMFC changes.