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    sterno can

    sterno can

    sterno can Freight

    About this Product

    Sterno cans require careful shipping to maintain integrity. Use cushioned packaging, proper stacking, and secure pallets to prevent damage during transit.

    Product Specifications

    • Material: Metal
    • Size Options: Various
    • Load Capacity: Varies
    • Coating: None
    • Applications: Fuel storage
    • NMFC Code: 100610 (suggested)
    • Freight Class: TBD (suggested)

    Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.

    Why UNIS?

    Sterno cans, being fragile, require protective packaging and stable handling. UNIS excels in managing such shipments with cushioning materials and secure storage solutions to ensure safe delivery.

    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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    UNIS HTS Codes

    Explore HTS code 0102.29.40 for classification details.

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    Dimensions & Weight (Packaged)

    Minimum storage area: 15ft x 10ft, 10ft height. Use pallet racking for 48" x 36" pallets.

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    Handling Requirements

    Avoid direct sunlight, use pallet wrap/cardboard for cushioning, and ensure level floors. Prevent dropping or jarring cans during transit.

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    Packaging Specs

    Secure cans with protective materials to prevent damage. Ensure clear labeling and ventilation for safe transport.

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    Accessorials

    Require a 12ft loading dock and 10ft door for forklift access. Maintain 8ft aisles for equipment maneuverability.

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    Cost Drivers

    Storage size, handling complexity, and packaging materials impact costs. Optimize space and streamline workflows for efficiency.

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    Shipping FAQ

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