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    trash can

    trash can

    trash can Freight

    About this Product

    Trash cans require secure, dry storage with proper padding and ventilation to prevent damage. Use pallets or shelving for bulk handling, and ensure loading dock access for efficient loading.

    Product Specifications

    • Material: Steel (suggested)
    • Size Options: 32-48 inches (suggested)
    • Load Capacity: 50 lbs (suggested)
    • Coating: Galvanized (suggested)
    • Applications: Commercial, industrial, municipal waste management
    • NMFC Code: 184285 (suggested)
    • Freight Class: 125 (suggested)

    Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.

    Why UNIS?

    Trash cans are compact and durable, making them ideal for UNIS shipping. Their modular storage compatibility ensures efficient handling and space optimization during transit.

    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

    For HTS code details, visit the official U.S. customs website.

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    UNIS HTS Codes

    Access HTS code 0102.29.40 for trash can classification.

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    Dimensions & Weight (Packaged)

    Standard dimensions: 32-48 inches height, 18-24 inches diameter. Weight varies by model.

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    Handling Requirements

    Secure cans with padding to prevent movement. Use pallets for bulk shipments and ensure 8-foot clearance.

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    Packaging Specs

    Protect cans with cardboard or bubble wrap. Stack on level surfaces and use adjustable shelving for smaller units.

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    Accessorials

    Require loading dock access (12-foot door width) and 10-foot clearance for truck maneuverability.

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    Cost Drivers

    Freight class 125 applies to heavy-duty steel cans. Storage costs depend on volume and facility size.

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