milk crates
milk crates Freight
About this Product
Milk crates are ideal for freight shipping due to their stackable design and durable construction. They require secure, dry storage with proper ventilation and level flooring to maintain product quality. When shipping, ensure load limits are respected and use pallet racking for stability.
Product Specifications
- Material: Steel or plastic
- Size Options: Standard or custom
- Load Capacity: 50-100 lbs
- Coating: Powder-coated
- Applications: Candy storage, bulk goods
- NMFC Code: 117480 (suggested)
- Freight Class: 125 (suggested)
Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.
Why UNIS?
Milk crates are typically shipped in bulk, making them well-suited for UNIS’s modular storage solutions. Their stackable nature and durability align with UNIS’s ability to handle heavy-duty freight efficiently while ensuring secure, organized 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 0403.90.41 and related regulations for shipping milk crates.
Visit ResourceDimensions & Weight (Packaged)
Minimum storage size: 150 sq ft (10ft x 15ft). Height clearance: 12 ft.
Visit ResourceHandling Requirements
Use pallet racking with a triangular stacking pattern. Ensure floor is level and protected from moisture.
Visit ResourcePackaging Specs
Store in dry, ventilated areas with durable flooring. Avoid dragging crates to prevent damage.
Visit ResourceAccessorials
Require a 12-ft loading dock with 10-ft wide dock door for forklift access.
Visit ResourceCost Drivers
Operational costs decrease with vertical space utilization. Optimize layouts for rapid retrieval and replenishment.
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Shipping FAQ
Common questions we get across freight uses.
