January 10, 2019 NOTICE OF PROPOSED AMENDMENTS TO THE NATIONAL MOTOR FREIGHT CLASSIFICATION® «First_Name» «Last_Name» «Title» «Company» «Address_1» «Address_2» «City» «State» «Zip» «Country» Re: Reclassification of Mattresses, Box Springs or Waterbeds; Proposed Amendment of NMFC Item 79550, Establishment of a New Item, Cancelation of Package 36F, and Restriction of Packages 47F and 154F – Docket 2019-1, Subject 1 The National Motor Freight Classification® (NMFC®) is a voluntary standard that provides a comparison of products moving via motor carrier in interstate, intrastate and foreign commerce. Classes are assigned based on an evaluation of the product’s transportation characteristics. On Tuesday, February 12, 2019, the Commodity Classification Standards Board (CCSB) will conduct a public meeting to consider proposals for amending the NMFC, as listed in CCSB Docket 2019-1. Our records indicate that you might have an interest in the above-referenced proposal, which will be considered at the meeting. Accordingly, we urge you to review the proposal. The docket as well as facts, data and evidence of record relating to the proposal are available to you without charge at www.nmfta.org. Go to “NMFC” on the navigation bar, click on “Public Docket Files” and then click on “2019-1.” If you have an interest in the proposal, you are invited to attend the meeting on February 12, 2019 and/or communicate that interest in writing by mail, email or fax prior to the meeting. As an Interested Person, you will be sent the disposition of the proposal. If you wish to become a Party of Record to the proposal, you are likewise invited to attend the meeting; however, you must communicate your interest in writing by mail, email or fax, and submit pertinent information relating to the transportation characteristics—density, handling, stowability and liability—of the product(s) involved, or relevant to packaging materials or methods in connection with proposed packaging amendments, and it must be received by 5:00 pm Eastern Time, February 1, 2019. The information you furnish should include any underlying studies, supporting data and other facts that you deem pertinent. As is our policy, the source of the information furnished will be identified only as “shipper,” and no confidential information will be released. As a party of record, you will be sent the disposition of the proposal and will be entitled to seek reconsideration should you disagree with that disposition. Written submissions received by the CCSB by 5:00 pm Eastern Time, February 1, 2019, will be included in the public docket file and posted on our website. The CCSB’s decision on the proposal will be based on the information in the public docket file. Submissions received after that will not be part of the public docket file. (Over) 1001 North Fairfax Street, Suite 600 ♦ Alexandria, VA 22314-1798 ♦ ph: 703.838.1810 ♦ fax: 703.683.1094 web: www.nmfta.org ♦ email: [email protected] 2 The meeting will be held at the Hyatt Regency La Jolla, 3777 La Jolla Village Drive, San Diego CA 92122, commencing at 12:30 pm Pacific Time. The telephone number of the hotel is 858.552.1234. If you wish to schedule an appearance at the meeting, if you require further information, or if you do not have Internet access and would like a copy of Docket 2019-1, please contact Colleen Airgood, Classification Assistant, at 703.859.3924 or [email protected]. Very truly yours, COMMODITY CLASSIFICATION STANDARDS BOARD Joel L. Ringer Chairman PROPOSAL NOTIFICATION LIST Docket 2019-1, Subject 1 Re: Mattresses, Box Springs or Waterbeds Transportation or Logistics Manager Transportation or Logistics Manager A & M Mattress Co Artisans Custom Mattress, Inc 10202 Jensen Dr 2200 S. Hamilton St Houston TX 77093 Saginaw MI 48602 Transportation or Logistics Manager Transportation or Logistics Manager A. Lava & Son Ashley Homestore 4800 S. Kilbourn Ave 1 Ashley Way Chicago IL 60632 Arcadia WI 54612 Transportation or Logistics Manager Transportation or Logistics Manager Aboslute Comfort Atlantic Furniture 400 Whispering Hils Rd PO Box 287 Boone NC 28607 South Deerfield MA 01373 Transportation or Logistics Manager Transportation or Logistics Manager AC Furniture August Mattress PO Box 200 PO Box 1784 Axton VA 24054 San Luis Obispo CA 93406 Transportation or Logistics Manager Transportation or Logistics Manager Advanced Sleep Products Baer's Furniture 15132 Goldenwest Circle 1589 NW 12th Ave Westminster CA 92683 Pompano Beach FL 33069 Andy Counts Transportation or Logistics Manager CEO Bandy Bedding American Home Furnishings Alliance 401 Emmett Ave 1912 Eastchester Dr. Bowling Green KY 42101 Suite 100 High Point NC 27265 Transportation or Logistics Manager Banner Mattress Transportation or Logistics Manager 1501 East Cooley Drive American National Manufacturing, Inc Unit B 252 Mariah Circle Colton CA 92324 Corona CA 92879 Transportation or Logistics Manager Transportation or Logistics Manager Barron's Home Furnishings, Inc Amerisleep 16340 Lower Harbor Rd. 7167 E Rancho Vista Dr #285 Suite 137 Brookings OR 97415 Scottsdale AZ 85251 Transportation or Logistics Manager Transportation or Logistics Manager Barr's Furniture Inc Anchor Furniture 5664 Mission Blvd 2515 Shader Rd #8 Riverside CA 92509 Orlando FL 32804 Transportation or Logistics Manager Transportation or Logistics Manager Bed Pros Apartment Furnishings Co 5450 4th St N 1200 W. Risinger St Petersburg FL 33703 Fort Worth TX 76134 PROPOSAL NOTIFICATION LIST Docket 2019-1, Subject 1 Re: Mattresses, Box Springs or Waterbeds Transportation or Logistics Manager Transportation or Logistics Manager Bed Tech Bloom 13200 NE Whitaker Way 280 Bowery Portland OR 97230 Suite 300 New York NY 10012 Transportation or Logistics Manager BedInABox, LLC Transportation or Logistics Manager 220 East Millard St Blue Bell Mattress Johnson City TN 37601 24 Thompson Rd East Windsor CT 06088 Transportation or Logistics Manager Bedmasters Transportation or Logistics Manager 4105 Tamiami Trail Bob Barker, Co Port Charlotte FL 33952 7925 Purfoy Rd. Fuquay-Varina NC 27526 Transportation or Logistics Manager Bedroom Distributors, Inc Transportation or Logistics Manager 6801 Snowden Rd Boyd Specialty Sleep Fort Worth TX 76140 2440 Adie Road Maryland Heights MO 63043 Jeff Garfield President Transportation or Logistics Manager Bedrooms & More Brentwood Home 300 NE 45th St 2301 East 7th Street Seattle WA 98105 Unit A-450 Los Angeles CA 90023 Transportation or Logistics Manager Bedzzz Express Transportation or Logistics Manager 2800 Greystone Commercial Blvd #2 Brookline Furniture Birmingham AL 352545 4015 Cheyenne Drive Archdale NC 27263 Transportation or Logistics Manager Beloit Mattress Company Transportation or Logistics Manager 1946 E Liberty Avenue Brooklyn Bedding Beloit WI 53511 4455 W. Camelback Road Phoenix AZ 85031 Transportation or Logistics Manager Berkeley Ergonomics Transportation or Logistics Manager 2126 S Green Privado Broyhill Furniture Ontario CA 91761 815 Visionary St Lenoir NC 28645 Transportation or Logistics Manager Bernards Inc Transportation or Logistics Manager 5644 Hornaday Road Buis Mattress Greensboro NC 27409 440 S. Waverly Rd Holland MI 49423 Transportation or Logistics Manager Biscayne Bedding International Transportation or Logistics Manager 3925 E 10th Ct Butler Human Services Furniture Hialeah FL 33013 413-A Branchway Road N. Chesterfield VA 23236 Transportation or Logistics Manager Blackberry Creek Mattress 8859 HWY 105 South Boone NC 28607 PROPOSAL NOTIFICATION LIST Docket 2019-1, Subject 1 Re: Mattresses, Box Springs or Waterbeds Transportation or Logistics Manager Transportation or Logistics Manager Cantwell Mattress Company Coleman Company Inc 4136 S. Padre Island Drive 3600 N Hydraulic Ave Corpus Christi TX 78411 Wichita KS 67219 Transportation or Logistics Manager Transportation or Logistics Manager Capitol Bedding Colgate Kids 320 Winstanley Blvd 779 Fulton Terrace SE Grand Ledge MI 48837 Atlanta GA 30316 Transportation or Logistics Manager Transportation or Logistics Manager Carpenter CO Comfort Bedding 5016 Monument Ave 13 Christopher Avenue Richmond VA 23230 Brooklyn NY 11212 Transportation or Logistics Manager Transportation or Logistics Manager Casabella Furniture Inc Comfortaire Corp 2403 S. Harper Rd P.O. Box 9219 Corinth MS 38334 Greenville SC 29604 Transportation or Logistics Manager Transportation or Logistics Manager Cascade Designs Confortaire Inc 4000 1st Avenue 2133 South Veterans Blvd South Seattle WA 98134 Tupelo MS 38804 Transportation or Logistics Manager Transportation or Logistics Manager Casper Corsicana Mattress 2174 Union St 3001 US 287 San Francisco CA 94123 Corsicana TX 75109 Transportation or Logistics Manager Transportation or Logistics Manager Cassady Closeouts Cotton Cloud Futons P.O. Box 218 701 NE Broadway Hardy VA 24101 Portland OR 97232 Transportation or Logistics Manager Transportation or Logistics Manager Charter Furniture Custom Comfort Mattress 4828 4th Street 377 E. Pacific Coast Highway Irwindale CA 91706 Suite C Newport Beach CA 92660 Transportation or Logistics Manager Chicago Mattress Company Transportation or Logistics Manager 4107 W Kinzie St Davenport Hotel Collection Chicago IL 60624 10 S Post Street Spokane WA 99201 Transportation or Logistics Manager City Mattress Transportation or Logistics Manager 12660 Bonita Beach Road DealBeds.com Bonita Springs FL 34135 2501 Investors Row Suite 800 Transportation or Logistics Manager Orlando FL 32837 Classic Brands 8214 Wellmoor Court Jessup MD 20794 PROPOSAL NOTIFICATION LIST Docket