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    Canned Tomatoes

    Canned Tomatoes

    Canned Tomatoes Freight

    About this Product

    Canned tomatoes require dry, ventilated storage to prevent moisture damage. Stack cans on pallets with protective padding to avoid impact, and ensure proper ventilation during transit.

    Product Specifications

    • Material: Metal cans
    • Size Options: Standard can sizes (e.g., 14 oz, 20 oz)
    • Load Capacity: Varies based on packaging
    • Coating: Food-grade coating
    • Applications: Food service, retail, wholesale
    • NMFC Code: 163680 (suggested)
    • Freight Class: Class 120 (suggested)

    Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.

    Why UNIS?

    Canned tomatoes are best shipped in dry, ventilated conditions with proper stacking and padding. UNIS’s expertise in handling delicate goods ensures secure, efficient transport while maintaining product integrity.

    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

    Tomatoes, whole or in pieces (HTS 2002.10.00). Explore duty rates and import regulations.

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    UNIS HTS Codes

    HTS code 2002.10.00 applies to canned tomatoes. Verify compliance and duty details.

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    Dimensions & Weight (Packaged)

    Store in dry, ventilated areas with 12-foot ceiling clearance. Use pallets spaced 3 feet apart for forklift access.

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    Handling Requirements

    Avoid direct sunlight and ensure level, clean floors. Stack cans stably with protective padding to prevent damage.

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    Packaging Specs

    Use palletized storage with adjustable shelving. Maintain clear aisles (8 feet) and loading dock access (12-foot width).

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    Accessorials

    Loading dock requirements include 10-foot door clearance and 6-foot turning space. Confirm truck access and safety protocols.

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    Cost Drivers

    Freight costs depend on packaging density, stacking efficiency, and compliance with storage and handling standards.

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