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    Glass Vials

    Glass Vials

    Glass Vials Freight

    About this Product

    Glass vials require careful shipping to prevent breakage. Use protective padding, individual wrapping, and palletized cartons for secure transport. Ensure dry, ventilated environments and avoid direct sunlight. Proper packaging and handling protocols are critical for maintaining product integrity during transit.

    Product Specifications

    • Material: Glass
    • Size Options: Varies
    • Load Capacity: Up to 50 lbs
    • Coating: None
    • Applications: Chemical storage
    • NMFC Code: 100690 (suggested)
    • Freight Class: Class 100 (suggested)

    Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.

    Why UNIS?

    Glass vials require careful shipping to prevent breakage. UNIS specializes in handling fragile items with protective packaging and secure transportation methods.

    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

    Glass vials fall under HTS code 7010.90.05: Serum bottles, vials, and other pharmaceutical containers. Visit the HTS website for detailed classification and shipping requirements.

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    UNIS HTS Codes

    For HTS code 7010.90.05: Serum bottles, vials, and other pharmaceutical containers. Access detailed HTS codes and compliance guidelines.

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    Dimensions & Weight (Packaged)

    Minimum storage space: 12ft x 12ft (150 sq ft). Ensure proper ventilation and clean, level surfaces. Use stackable cartons for vertical space optimization.

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    Handling Requirements

    Handle with care: individually wrap vials in bubble wrap or foam, palletize in cartons, and avoid direct sunlight. Strict protocols minimize handling frequency and breakage risk.

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    Packaging Specs

    Use protective padding, secure cartons, and dedicated zones for efficient retrieval. Avoid dust and debris by maintaining clean storage surfaces.

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    Accessorials

    Require a 10ft x 12ft loading dock with an 8ft-wide door for easy access. Maintain 3ft clearance around shelving for forklift operation.

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    Cost Drivers

    Freight costs depend on packaging, handling, and storage conditions. Optimize efficiency with dedicated zones and proper shelving to reduce breakage and rework.

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