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    Safety Glass

    Safety Glass

    Safety Glass Freight

    About this Product

    Safety glass requires careful shipping to maintain its integrity. Fragile and durable, it must be individually wrapped with padding and transported in climate-controlled environments to prevent damage. Proper handling, including secure stacking and controlled access, ensures minimal risk of breakage.

    Product Specifications

    • Material: Tempered or Laminated Glass
    • Size Options: Custom or Standard Sizes
    • Load Capacity: Varies by Panel Thickness
    • Coating: Anti-Reflective or UV Protection
    • Applications: Automotive Windshields and Windows
    • NMFC Code: 100690 (suggested)
    • Freight Class: Class 100 (suggested)

    Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.

    Why UNIS?

    Safety glass is fragile and requires secure, climate-controlled storage. UNIS’s modular systems provide stable environments with ample space for safe handling and efficient inventory management.

    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 code 7007.11.00: Glass suitable for vehicles, aircraft, etc. (link: https://hts.usitc.gov/)

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    UNIS HTS Codes

    HTS code 7007.11.00 applies to safety glass used in vehicles. (link: https://www.unisco.com/hts/70071100)

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    Dimensions & Weight (Packaged)

    Packaged dimensions and weight details are available via UNIS resources for accurate shipping planning. (link: https://www.unisco.com/resources)

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    Handling Requirements

    Safety glass must be individually wrapped with bubble wrap or foam. Use pallet racking and dedicated aisles for secure forklift operation. (link: https://www.unisco.com/contact-us)

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    Packaging Specs

    Panels should be wrapped with protective padding and stacked horizontally to minimize stress. Refer to UNIS resources for detailed packaging guidelines. (link: https://www.unisco.com/resources)

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    Accessorials

    A 12-foot loading dock and 10-foot warehouse door are required. Ensure 8-foot clearance for equipment maneuvering. (link: https://www.unisco.com/contact-us)

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    Cost Drivers

    Secure storage and handling increase costs. Contact UNIS for cost-effective solutions balancing safety and efficiency. (link: https://www.unisco.com/contact-us)

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    Shipping FAQ

    Common questions we get across freight uses.

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