Transmission Fluid
Transmission Fluid Freight
About this Product
Transmission fluid requires secure, organized shipping to maintain product integrity. Use robust containers, proper padding, and controlled environments to prevent damage during transit.
Product Specifications
- Material: synthetic base oil
- Size Options: standard 55-gallon drums
- Load Capacity: up to 500 lbs per container
- Coating: corrosion-resistant
- Applications: automotive transmissions
- NMFC Code: 111870 (suggested)
- Freight Class: Class 125 (suggested)
Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.
Why UNIS?
UNIS's modular storage solutions are ideal for secure, organized shipping of transmission fluid, ensuring integrity during transit with durable, adaptable systems.
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.
Need to ship transmission fluid?
Get a quote today and let UNIS handle your transmission fluid freight with safe, secure, and timely delivery.
Handling & Compliance
HTS Official Website
Access official HTS classification details for hydraulic transmission fluids. HTS code 3819.00.00 applies to prepared liquids for hydraulic transmission.
Visit ResourceUNIS HTS Codes
Review HTS codes for transmission fluid compliance. Code 3819.00.00 covers hydraulic brake fluids and prepared liquids for hydraulic transmission.
Visit ResourceDimensions & Weight (Packaged)
Ensure storage areas meet minimum 150 sq ft (12ft x 12ft) with 9ft height clearance. Use pallet racking for bulk containers.
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Store in dry, well-ventilated areas with smooth floors. Use foam/cardboard padding for fragile containers and secure seals to prevent leaks.
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Use standard 48" high pallets for stacking. Shelving units with adjustable shelves (max 5 shelves) should support container weight.
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Require a 12ft x 9ft loading dock door and 8ft clear aisle for forklift access. Ensure 3ft clearance for truck entry.
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Shipping costs depend on container size, storage density, and compliance with FIFO procedures. Optimize efficiency with structured warehouse management.
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