Cheese Plate
cheese plate Freight
About this Product
Cheese plates require careful shipping to maintain their delicate structure. Use padded packaging, sturdy boxes, and pallet wrap to prevent damage during transit. Ensure proper stacking with heavier items at the bottom.
Product Specifications
- Material: Fragile ceramic or glass
- Size Options: Varies
- Load Capacity: 20 lbs per pallet
- Coating: None
- Applications: Retail or hospitality
- NMFC Code: 104360 (suggested)
- Freight Class: 125 (suggested)
Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.
Why UNIS?
Cheese plates' fragility demands specialized storage solutions. UNIS can handle these items with care, using modular systems to ensure secure, organized transport while minimizing damage risks.
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 cheese plate?
Get a quote today and let UNIS handle your cheese plate freight with safe, secure, and timely delivery.
Handling & Compliance
HTS Official Website
Access official HTS code guidelines for customs compliance. Learn about regulations for cheese plates.
Visit ResourceUNIS HTS Codes
Review HTS code 0201.20.50 for cheese plate classification. Explore shipping requirements and duty information.
Visit ResourceDimensions & Weight (Packaged)
Cheese plates require a minimum 150 sq ft storage area with 9ft height clearance. Packaged dimensions must adhere to loading dock specifications.
Visit ResourceHandling Requirements
Use 2-inch padding, sturdy boxes, and pallet wrap. Avoid direct sunlight and ensure level floor storage. Secure pallets with a maximum stack height of 4.
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Protect cheese plates with foam or cardboard padding. Use boxes sized to prevent crushing and ensure stable stacking. Pallet storage is acceptable with proper securing.
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Require a 10ft x 12ft loading dock door with 8ft width. Maintain 8ft x 10ft clear space for forklift maneuverability. Ensure forklift capacity matches package weight.
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Storage size, padding materials, and packaging durability impact costs. Optimize space utilization and select cost-effective protective measures.
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