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    Compost Starter Culture

    Compost Starter Culture

    Compost Starter Culture Freight

    About this Product

    Compost Starter Culture requires careful shipping to maintain viability. Ensure packaging protects from moisture, light, and physical damage. Use climate-controlled environments and secure, padded containers.

    Product Specifications

    • Material: Organic
    • Size Options: 10L
    • Load Capacity: 50kg
    • Coating: None
    • Applications: Composting
    • NMFC Code: 72747 (suggested)
    • Freight Class: 120 (suggested)

    Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.

    Why UNIS?

    Compost Starter Culture is shipped in boxes, ideal for UNIS's secure, climate-controlled environments, ensuring protection from moisture and light.

    Shipping Methods & Advantages

    LTL freight

    Best for 1–3 units or smaller batches that do not require a full truck.

    FTL freight

    Ideal for 5+ units or bulk shipments headed to large retail warehouses.

    Air freight

    Fastest option for urgent deliveries or time-sensitive placements.

    Reefer freight

    Recommended when the shipment includes temperature-sensitive contents.

    Reliable Transport

    Dedicated handling keeps fragile products secure throughout transit.

    Nationwide Network

    Coverage across major markets for consistent delivery windows.

    Timely Deliveries

    Optimized routing reduces delays and keeps inventory on schedule.

    Quality & Security

    Protective packaging and checks minimize damage risk.

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    Handling & Compliance

    HTS Official Website

    For details on HTS code 3821.00.00, visit the U.S. International Trade Commission's HTS database.

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    UNIS HTS Codes

    Access UNIS HTS code 38210000 for customs compliance.

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    Dimensions & Weight (Packaged)

    Packaged dimensions: Minimum 150 sq ft (10ft x 15ft) with 9ft height clearance. Weight varies by container.

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    Handling Requirements

    Use padded containers, avoid direct sunlight, and store in dry, ventilated areas. Label all boxes as 'Fragile: Compost Starter Culture'.

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    Packaging Specs

    Containers must be bubble-wrapped, labeled clearly, and stacked on 48" pallets with 8" aisles for forklift access.

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    Accessorials

    Require 12ft loading dock and 9ft warehouse doors for pallet movement. Ensure 3ft clearance around each pallet.

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    Cost Drivers

    Shipping costs depend on container size, padding, and climate-controlled storage requirements.

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