HHG

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Household goods, referring to personal property moved by specialized residential freight carriers.

Household goods (HHG) is a freight classification for moving personal property, furniture, and appliances from one residence to another. The HHG moving industry operates under different regulations and tariffs than general freight, often requiring specialized trailers, padding, and manual loading techniques. Carriers in this sector are heavily regulated to protect consumers from predatory pricing and damaged property.

Heard on the job

The fleet manager dispatched two teams for the HHG move going from Chicago to Denver.

Also heard as

  • household goods