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    Bulk Asbestos

    Bulk Asbestos

    Bulk Asbestos Freight

    About this Product

    Bulk asbestos requires specialized shipping and handling to ensure compliance and safety. It must be transported in sealed, padded containers with strict access controls and PPE.

    Product Specifications

    • Material: Asbestos-containing materials
    • Size Options: Customizable containers
    • Load Capacity: Varies by container
    • Coating: Non-reactive
    • Applications: Industrial, construction
    • NMFC Code: 117340 (suggested)
    • Freight Class: TBD

    Why UNIS?

    Bulk asbestos is typically shipped in secure, sealed containers requiring controlled environments. UNIS handles this material efficiently with dedicated containment solutions, ensuring compliance and minimizing exposure risks during transport.

    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

    Access official HTS guidelines for asbestos classification and shipping requirements.

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    UNIS HTS Codes

    Review HTS code 6806.10.00 for mineral wools in bulk, applicable to asbestos-containing materials.

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    Dimensions & Weight (Packaged)

    Standardized container dimensions (15ft x 13.33ft) and weight capacities ensure safe transport.

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    Handling Requirements

    Use high-density foam padding, straps, and PPE for secure handling. Follow strict access controls and ventilation protocols.

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    Packaging Specs

    Containers must be individually padded, sealed, and palletized for stability. Shelving optional but recommended for organization.

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    Accessorials

    Require loading docks (12ft width) and clear aisles (8ft) for forklift access. Ensure dry, ventilated storage conditions.

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    Cost Drivers

    Costs depend on container size, handling complexity, and compliance measures. Prioritize secure, climate-controlled transport options.

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    Shipping FAQ

    Common questions we get across freight uses.

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