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Freight Class Explained - A Guide to Understanding LTL ...

Freight Class Definition. Let’s begin with a definition.The National Motor Freight Traffic Association (NMFTA) defines a class as a way “to establish a commodity’s transportability.” The National Motor Freight Classification (NMFC) is the standard which enforces this system, grouping commodities into one of 18 classes – ranging from 50 to 500.