Freight Classes & Shipping Codes

Ores, Slag and Ash

Select the heading below that best describes what type of Mineral product is being shipped.

Note: Mineral shipments under 150 lbs. may be shipped as parcels by common carrier such as UPS, Canpar Express and FedEx Express (over 150 lbs. use ShipNerd LTL Freight service).

CodeDescription
2601Iron ores and concentrates, including roasted iron pyrites.
2602Manganese ores and concentrates, including ferruginous manganese ores and concentrates with a manganese content of 20 % or more, calculated on the dry weight.
2603Copper ores and concentrates.
2604Nickel ores and concentrates.
2605Cobalt ores and concentrates.
2606Aluminium ores and concentrates.
2607Lead ores and concentrates.
2608Zinc ores and concentrates.
2609Tin ores and concentrates.
2610Chromium ores and concentrates.
2611Tungsten ores and concentrates.
2612Uranium or thorium ores and concentrates.
2613Molybdenum ores and concentrates.
2614Titanium ores and concentrates.
2615Niobium, tantalum, vanadium or zirconium ores and concentrates.
2616Precious metal ores and concentrates.
2617Other ores and concentrates.
2618Granulated slag (slag sand) from the manufacture of iron or steel.
2619Slag, dross (other than granulated slag), scalings and other waste from the manufacture of iron or steel.
2620Slag, ash and residues (other than from the manufacture of iron or steel) containing metals, arsenic or their compounds.
2621Other slag and ash, including seaweed ash (kelp); ash and residues from the incineration of municipal waste.