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    Glass Measuring Cylinders

    Glass Measuring Cylinders

    Glass Measuring Cylinders Freight

    About this Product

    Glass measuring cylinders require careful shipping to prevent breakage. Individual wrapping with bubble wrap or foam padding is essential, and palletizing should be avoided. Ensure adequate height clearance and use shelving units with adjustable shelves. Fragile nature demands protective packaging and stable handling during transit.

    Product Specifications

    • Material: Glass (suggested)
    • Size Options: Varies (suggested)
    • Load Capacity: 20 lbs (suggested)
    • Coating: None (suggested)
    • Applications: Alcohol blending, laboratory use
    • NMFC Code: 100690 (suggested)
    • Freight Class: 125 (suggested)

    Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.

    Why UNIS?

    Glass measuring cylinders are fragile and require protective packaging. UNIS specializes in handling delicate items with secure, customized solutions to minimize damage during shipping and storage.

    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

    Learn about HTS classification for glass measuring cylinders. HTS code 7004.90.25 applies to items measuring over 2 but not over 3.5 mm in thickness.

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    UNIS HTS Codes

    Access UNIS HTS codes for detailed shipping requirements. Code 7004.90.25 specifies glassware thickness.

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    Dimensions & Weight (Packaged)

    Ensure proper packaging with 9-foot height clearance and 10-foot loading dock access. Use shelving units with 24-inch spacing for stability.

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    Handling Requirements

    Avoid palletizing; use individual bubble wrap or foam padding. Maintain 8-foot clear aisles for forklifts. Inspect stock regularly for damage.

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    Packaging Specs

    Secure cylinders with protective padding to prevent contact. Store in dry, well-ventilated areas away from direct sunlight.

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    Accessorials

    Require 10-foot dock width and 8-foot warehouse doors for efficient loading. Ensure proper weight distribution during stacking.

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    Cost Drivers

    Fragility and specialized packaging increase handling costs. Prioritize damage prevention to maintain value and usability.

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