The Freight Classification Development Center (FCDC) is currently reviewing a range of commodity groupings for potential transition to full-scale density-based classification. As part of this effort, numerous items—spanning diverse commodity categories—are being evaluated where density has been identified as the primary transportation characteristic.

We invite carriers, shippers, 3PLs, and all logistics stakeholders to review the current list of items under consideration.

This list will be updated on an ongoing basis, so we encourage you to check back regularly for new additions and updates.

Your input is critical.

If you have operational, or handling concerns related to moving any of these items to a full-scale density framework, we strongly encourage you to share your feedback. Industry insight helps ensure that classification changes are practical, transparent, and aligned with real-world transportation conditions.

Review the list. Stay engaged. Provide your feedback. Help shape the future of freight classification.

Items Under Review

Item #GroupDescriptionFeedback LinkFeedback and Information Email Address
37520Building WoodworkBalusters – Non-Native WoodProvide Feedbackresearch@nmfta.org
37530Building WoodworkBalusters – Native WoodProvide Feedbackresearch@nmfta.org
37560Building WoodworkBrackets – in packagesProvide Feedbackresearch@nmfta.org
37570Building WoodworkBrackets – in cratesProvide Feedbackresearch@nmfta.org
37590Building WoodworkBuilding Woodwork, NOI in packagesProvide Feedbackresearch@nmfta.org
37600Building WoodworkBuilding Woodwork, NOI in boxes, crates or bundlesProvide Feedbackresearch@nmfta.org
37610Building WoodworkBuilding Woodwork, NOI – Native WoodProvide Feedbackresearch@nmfta.org
37640Building WoodworkColumns – SolidProvide Feedbackresearch@nmfta.org
37660Building WoodworkColumns – StavesProvide Feedbackresearch@nmfta.org
37710Building WoodworkDoor Sills or Thresholds in fiberboard containersProvide Feedbackresearch@nmfta.org
37940Building WoodworkDoor Frame and Wall Pocket combined – woodProvide Feedbackresearch@nmfta.org
37970Building WoodworkGrillwork – Native WoodProvide Feedbackresearch@nmfta.org
37980Building WoodworkGrillwork – Non-Native WoodProvide Feedbackresearch@nmfta.org
37990Building WoodworkHandrailsProvide Feedbackresearch@nmfta.org
38020Building WoodworkLights, Louvers or GrillesProvide Feedbackresearch@nmfta.org
38035Building WoodworkMouldings – in boxes or packagesProvide Feedbackresearch@nmfta.org
38060Building WoodworkNewel Posts in bundles, boxes or crates- Non-Native woodProvide Feedbackresearch@nmfta.org
38070Building WoodworkNewel Posts in bundles, boxes or crates- Native woodProvide Feedbackresearch@nmfta.org
38170Building WoodworkStair Risers, Stringers or TreadsProvide Feedbackresearch@nmfta.org
38176Building WoodworkStairs – Setup or Setup in Sections curved or spiral – in cratesProvide Feedbackresearch@nmfta.org
38180Building WoodworkStairs – Setup or Setup in Sections – in cratesProvide Feedbackresearch@nmfta.org
38200Building WoodworkTrellises, lawn or garden – knocked down flat, in packagesProvide Feedbackresearch@nmfta.org
38210Building WoodworkTrelliswork or Latticework, NOI i- in packagesProvide Feedbackresearch@nmfta.org
38230Building WoodworkWall seats or tables in packagesProvide Feedbackresearch@nmfta.org
87520GlasswareAmpoules, in boxes or packagesProvide Feedbackresearch@nmfta.org
87570GlasswareBallotini (Decorative Glass Globules) in boxesProvide Feedbackresearch@nmfta.org
87650GlasswareBattery Jars in boxes or cratesProvide Feedbackresearch@nmfta.org
87660GlasswareBeads or Spheres in bags, boxes or packagesProvide Feedbackresearch@nmfta.org
87810GlasswareBulbs or Tubes,NOI in boxes or cratesProvide Feedbackresearch@nmfta.org
88070GlasswareGlass-ceramic Ware or Laminated Glassware in boxes or packagesProvide Feedbackresearch@nmfta.org
88080GlasswareGlass, single layer, cut to shate for goggles, sunglasses etc in boxesProvide Feedbackresearch@nmfta.org
88100GlasswareGlasses, solid glass in boxesProvide Feedbackresearch@nmfta.org
88120GlasswareGlassware for laboratory use NOI, in boxesProvide Feedbackresearch@nmfta.org
88160GlasswareGlassware, NOI with value provisionsProvide Feedbackresearch@nmfta.org
88180GlasswareGlassware, gold or silver deposit/mounted or trimmed, NOI in boxesProvide Feedbackresearch@nmfta.org
88300GlasswareJelly Glasses or Tumblers in boxes or cratesProvide Feedbackresearch@nmfta.org
88400GlasswarePipe Fittings NOI, in boxesProvide Feedbackresearch@nmfta.org
88410GlasswarePipettes, in boxesProvide Feedbackresearch@nmfta.org
88420GlasswarePlates, face or implosion, television or tv tube, in boxes or cratesProvide Feedbackresearch@nmfta.org
88440GlasswareProtectors, bulb, in boxesProvide Feedbackresearch@nmfta.org
88460GlasswareReflectors, NOI, in boxesProvide Feedbackresearch@nmfta.org
88520GlasswareSiphon Bottles, other than cut, in boxesProvide Feedbackresearch@nmfta.org
88525GlasswareShells or Bodies, screw-type electrical fuse plug, in boxesProvide Feedbackresearch@nmfta.org
88530GlasswareShelves, Shelving or Divider, in boxesProvide Feedbackresearch@nmfta.org
88535GlasswareSlides or Slide Cover Glasses, in boxesProvide Feedbackresearch@nmfta.org
88660GlasswareVacuum Bottle, jar or Jug Fillers, in boxesProvide Feedbackresearch@nmfta.org
54150Cotton GroupCarded, in bales or boxesProvide Feedbackresearch@nmfta.org
54170Cotton GroupCotton, NOIProvide Feedbackresearch@nmfta.org
54210Cotton GroupRovings, NOI in bags or balesProvide Feedbackresearch@nmfta.org
54220Cotton GroupSamples, in bags, bales or boxesProvide Feedbackresearch@nmfta.org
54270Cotton GroupCotton Grabots or immature cotton bolls in bags or balesProvide Feedbackresearch@nmfta.org
54290Cotton GroupCotton Linters, bleached or dyedProvide Feedbackresearch@nmfta.org
54310Cotton GroupCotton Linters, other than bleached or dyedProvide Feedbackresearch@nmfta.org
54330Cotton GroupCotton Linters Pulp or Cotton Seed Hull Shavings PulpProvide Feedbackresearch@nmfta.org