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    Raw Materials

    Raw Materials

    Raw Materials Freight

    About this Product

    Efficient shipping and handling of raw materials require careful consideration of their characteristics, such as fragility and bulk density. Proper packaging, labeling, and adherence to NMFC/HTS guidelines ensure safe transport and accurate inventory tracking.

    Product Specifications

    • Material: TBD
    • Size Options: TBD
    • Load Capacity: TBD
    • Coating: TBD
    • Applications: TBD
    • NMFC Code: 116050 (suggested)
    • Freight Class: TBD

    Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.

    Why UNIS?

    Raw materials are typically shipped in bulk or palletized formats, requiring secure, climate-controlled transport. UNIS’s flexible storage solutions and logistics expertise ensure efficient handling and delivery, aligning with industry standards for safety and compliance.

    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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    Need to ship raw materials?

    Get a quote today and let UNIS handle your raw materials freight with safe, secure, and timely delivery.

    Handling & Compliance

    HTS Official Website

    Access official HTS classification resources for duty and tariff information.

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    UNIS HTS Codes

    Explore HTS codes for raw materials, including code 0507.90.00.

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    Dimensions & Weight (Packaged)

    Optimize shipping costs by understanding packaged dimensions and weight requirements.

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    Handling Requirements

    Fragile items require padding; heavy materials must be handled with forklifts. Ensure proper ventilation and pest control during transit.

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    Packaging Specs

    Use durable, moisture-resistant containers for bulk materials. Label clearly for accurate tracking and compliance.

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    Accessorials

    Plan for loading docks, clear aisles, and secondary access points to streamline delivery and reduce delays.

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    Cost Drivers

    Minimize expenses by optimizing storage layouts, reducing transportation distances, and leveraging bulk shipping discounts.

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    Shipping FAQ

    Common questions we get across freight uses.

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