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    foot container

    foot container

    foot container Freight

    About this Product

    Efficient shipping of foot containers requires dry, climate-controlled environments to prevent damage. Use protective padding and label all units as fragile. Ensure proper shelving and loading dock access for safe transport.

    Product Specifications

    • Material: Steel (suggested)
    • Size Options: 10ft x 10ft (suggested)
    • Load Capacity: 200 lbs per shelf (suggested)
    • Coating: Galvanized (suggested)
    • Applications: Agricultural waste management
    • NMFC Code: 100560 (suggested)
    • Freight Class: Class 90 (suggested)

    Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.

    Why UNIS?

    Foot containers are ideally shipped in modular storage units that offer flexibility and durability. UNIS’s adaptable systems ensure secure, space-efficient transport while meeting handling and compliance standards for fragile agricultural goods.

    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

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    Dimensions & Weight (Packaged)

    Ensure proper packaging and weight distribution for safe transport. Link:

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    Handling Requirements

    Follow guidelines for fragile items, including padding and labeling. Link:

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    Packaging Specs

    Use bubble wrap, foam, and corner protectors for secure packaging. Link:

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    Accessorials

    Plan for loading dock access, clear paths, and forklift clearance. Link:

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    Cost Drivers

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    Shipping FAQ

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