Flour
Flour Freight
About this Product
Flour requires secure, dry shipping to prevent moisture absorption and contamination. Use sealed containers and controlled environments to maintain quality.
Product Specifications
- Material: Durable, moisture-resistant material
- Size Options: Standard bulk bags or palletized units
- Load Capacity: 500 lbs per pallet
- Coating: Food-grade anti-static coating
- Applications: Baking, commercial kitchens, food processing
- NMFC Code: 114480 (suggested)
- Freight Class: 125 (suggested)
Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.
Why UNIS?
Flour is best shipped in sealed, moisture-proof containers to ensure freshness. UNIS handles this well by providing climate-controlled logistics and secure transport solutions tailored for bulk dry goods.
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 flour?
Get a quote today and let UNIS handle your flour freight with safe, secure, and timely delivery.
Handling & Compliance
HTS Official Website
For HTS classification details, visit the official U.S. Customs HTS database.
Visit ResourceDimensions & Weight (Packaged)
Standard flour shipments require dry storage areas with 150 sq ft minimum. Ensure proper ventilation and moisture control.
Visit ResourceHandling Requirements
Use sealed containers, bubble wrap padding, and pallet spacing of no more than 3 feet. Maintain 10 ft clearance around loading docks.
Visit ResourcePackaging Specs
Store flour in large, sealed containers to prevent moisture absorption. Implement FIFO rotation for consistent supply.
Visit ResourceAccessorials
Require loading docks with 12ft x 10ft access and 8ft wide doors for efficient delivery.
Visit ResourceCost Drivers
Freight costs depend on containerization, humidity control, and secure transport to minimize spoilage risks.
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Shipping FAQ
Common questions we get across freight uses.
