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    Pottery Clay

    Pottery Clay

    Pottery Clay Freight

    About this Product

    Pottery clay requires careful shipping to maintain its integrity. Ship in tightly sealed, breathable containers like polypropylene or cardboard boxes to shield from dust and moisture. Ensure dry storage conditions and avoid direct sunlight.

    Product Specifications

    • Material: Natural clay
    • Size Options: Varies by batch
    • Load Capacity: 500 lbs per pallet
    • Coating: None
    • Applications: Artisanal pottery, ceramic manufacturing
    • NMFC Code: 103110 (suggested)
    • Freight Class: Class 120 (suggested)

    Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.

    Why UNIS?

    Pottery clay is best shipped in stable, dry environments with proper containment. UNIS handles this well by ensuring secure, climate-controlled transport and compliance with NMFC/HTS regulations.

    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 detailed HTS classification and shipping requirements, visit the official HTS database.

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    UNIS HTS Codes

    Access UNIS HTS codes for Pottery Clay (2508.40.01) and compliance details.

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    Dimensions & Weight (Packaged)

    Review packaged dimensions and weight guidelines for efficient shipping.

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    Handling Requirements

    Store in dry, ventilated areas. Use pallets with plastic covers and avoid direct sunlight.

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    Packaging Specs

    Use polypropylene or cardboard containers with tight seals. Ensure proper labeling and moisture barriers.

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    Accessorials

    Require loading dock access with 12ft doors and 8ft aisles for forklift movement.

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    Cost Drivers

    Shipping costs depend on storage conditions, packaging materials, and compliance with NMFC/HTS regulations.

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    Shipping FAQ

    Common questions we get across freight uses.

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