A tubular shaped item with a round or hexagon peripheral shape having two flat bearing surfaces perpendicular to the axis of the centrally located hole. It is designed to maintain a predetermined distance between assembled parts. The item may be with or without flange(s) of any peripheral shape. The overall length must exceed 25 percent of the outside diameter or distance across peripheral flats of the body. (when the length, outside diameter, and/or distance across peripheral flats are designed as a tolerance, the maximum dimension will be used to determine compliance). For items having other than a round or hexagon peripheral shape, see spacer, plate. Excludes items with lubricating features, see bearing, sleeve and bushing, sleeve. See also bushing, tapered; spacer, ring; washer, flat; and washer, (as modified).
No special type of cargo code applicable.
Metal hardware.
Supplies and equipment for aircraft and aerial targets, including aircraft and maintenance parts, aircraft accessories, aircraft.
Shipment is not a consolidation and does not exceed 84 inches in any dimension.
Other or no special handling required (sh)
NAIC: North American Industry Classification. Classifies items and business activity for the purpose of collecting, analyzing, and publishing statistical data related to the U.S. business economy.
SITC: Standard International Trade Classification.
NMFC: National motor freight classification. A six position numeric code, which divides articles into groups or classes according to physical characteristics. the classification is based on truckloads vs. less than truckload.
UFC: Universal freight classification. a five position numeric code, which divides articles into groups or classes according to physical characteristics. the classification is based on carload vs. less than carload.
LTL: Less than a truckload rating.
LCL: Less than a carload rating.
WCC: Water commodity code. A three position code that indicates all shipments via water.
TCC: Type of Cargo Code. A one position code for all shipments via water to identify the type of cargo included within the shipment unit.
SHC: Special Handling Code. A one position code for all shipments via water to identify the exception handling required for cargo included within the shipment unit
ADC: Air Dimension Code. A one position alpha code that identifies dimensional characteristics of air shipments by relating the length, width, or height dimensions of the largest piece to the minimum size cargo door opening of an aircraft
ACC: Air Commodity Code. A one position code for all shipments via air to identify material for manifesting and customs requirements