| Freight Classes (fmfmd0130m000) |  |
| Use this session to view and maintain freight classes. Related topics The use of freight classes Calculation of estimated freight costs The use of shipping offices and planning groups Freight order grouping Plan matrices and matrix definitions
Fields | Description
Freight Class | A classification of an item in terms of: Product density (pounds per square foot) Stowage (size, weight, and shape) Handling Liability (the item's value) Freight classification is a criteria that is used to determine an item's transportation price. In ERP LN, a freight class can also serve as a criterion that determines the planning group of order lines. Freight classes are mainly used in the U.S.