Rendered Fat
Rendered Fat Freight
About this Product
Rendered fat requires careful shipping to maintain quality and prevent contamination. Use waterproof, durable containers and secure pallets to ensure safe transport. Proper packaging and handling are critical to avoid spills, preserve purity, and meet regulatory standards.
Product Specifications
- Material: Animal fat (pork, beef, etc.)
- Size Options: Drums, bulk containers
- Load Capacity: Varies based on container size
- Coating: Waterproof
- Applications: Food processing, cosmetics, industrial uses
- NMFC Code: 134530 (suggested)
- Freight Class: Class 14 (suggested)
Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.
Why UNIS?
Rendered fat is typically shipped in bulk containers requiring dry, ventilated environments. UNIS specializes in handling such products with secure packaging and proper storage solutions to ensure product integrity during transit.
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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Get a quote today and let UNIS handle your rendered fat freight with safe, secure, and timely delivery.
Handling & Compliance
HTS Official Website
Access official HTS classification details for tallow and rendered fats. Learn about duty rates, import regulations, and compliance requirements.
Visit ResourceUNIS HTS Codes
Review HTS codes for rendered fat, including code 1502.10.00 for tallow. Use these codes for customs documentation and tariff compliance.
Visit ResourceDimensions & Weight (Packaged)
Ensure proper storage by adhering to space requirements: minimum 200 sq ft, 10ft x 12ft area, 10ft height clearance. Use level floors and well-ventilated environments to prevent odor buildup.
Visit ResourceHandling Requirements
Store rendered fat in sturdy, waterproof containers with secure lids. Line pallets with heavy-duty plastic sheeting to contain spills and use padding to prevent damage during handling.
Visit ResourcePackaging Specs
Use containers rated for bulk storage, ensuring they are leak-proof and resistant to environmental factors. Secure pallets with adjustable shelving to optimize space and reduce risk of damage.
Visit ResourceAccessorials
Require a loading dock with 12ft width and 9ft door clearance for truck access. Maintain 8ft clear aisles for equipment movement and ensure secure storage away from direct sunlight and foot traffic.
Visit ResourceCost Drivers
Optimize bulk storage to reduce transportation costs and streamline supply chains. Warehouse security features and traceable inventory systems enhance efficiency and minimize theft risks.
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