Within the United States, SCAC codes, sometimes referred to as owner codes, are assigned by the National Motor Freight Traffic Association (NMFTA) to identify transportation companies.
SCAC codes are used in different shipping documents, including bills of lading, manifests, and customs declarations. They are also used by transportation companies to track their shipments.
SCAC codes help to:
If you’re shipping goods in the United States, knowing the SCAC code of the transportation company that is handling your shipment is a must. It ensures that your shipment is processed correctly.
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