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    Vessel Glass

    Vessel Glass

    Vessel Glass Freight

    About this Product

    Vessel Glass requires careful shipping to maintain its integrity. Fragile items must be individually wrapped in bubble wrap or foam, with reinforced boxes and stable shelving. Ensure dry, ventilated environments and avoid direct sunlight.

    Product Specifications

    • Material: Glass
    • Size Options: Varied
    • Load Capacity: Light
    • Coating: None
    • Applications: Automotive, decorative
    • NMFC Code: 100690 (suggested)
    • Freight Class: 120 (suggested)

    Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.

    Why UNIS?

    Vessel Glass requires secure, climate-controlled shipping to prevent damage. UNIS offers reliable handling and compliance support for fragile items, ensuring safe transport 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 code 7007.11.00: Glass items suitable for vehicles, aircraft, etc.

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    Dimensions & Weight (Packaged)

    Minimum 200 sq ft (20ft x 10ft), 9ft height. Allow 4ft aisle space. Max shelf weight: 50 lbs.

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    Handling Requirements

    Fragile items must be individually wrapped, reinforced with cardboard dividers, and lifted carefully.

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    Packaging Specs

    Use bubble wrap, foam padding, and reinforced boxes. Pallet storage with bracing is acceptable.

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    Accessorials

    Require 12ft loading dock, 10ft x 8ft door, and 8ft clearance for forklifts. Single door access recommended.

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    Cost Drivers

    Fragility, specialized packaging, and climate-controlled storage may increase costs.

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