Gluconic Acid
Gluconic Acid Freight
About this Product
Gluconic acid requires careful shipping in robust containers like plastic drums or IBCs to prevent leakage. Proper labeling with batch numbers and dates ensures traceability. Handle with care to avoid damage, and ensure transport environments are dry and well-ventilated.
Product Specifications
- Material: Chemical liquid
- Size Options: Drums or IBCs
- Load Capacity: Varies by container
- Coating: Non-reactive
- Applications: Industrial processes
- NMFC Code: 107480 (suggested)
- Freight Class: Suggested TBD
Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.
Why UNIS?
Gluconic Acid is best shipped in robust containers like plastic drums or IBCs, ensuring safe transport. UNIS specializes in handling such chemical liquids with care, providing secure and efficient shipping solutions.
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 information, visit the HTS database. Gluconic Acid falls under HTS 2918.16.50, which covers other chemical substances.
Visit ResourceUNIS HTS Codes
UNIS provides access to HTS codes for accurate customs compliance. Gluconic Acid’s HTS code is 2918.16.50.
Visit ResourceDimensions & Weight (Packaged)
Gluconic Acid is stored in drums or IBCs, requiring a minimum 150 sq ft space with 10ft height clearance. Ensure proper ventilation and dry storage conditions.
Visit ResourceHandling Requirements
Use padded containers to prevent damage during handling. Avoid direct sunlight, dust, and incompatible materials. Regular inspections and secure shelving are essential for safety.
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Containers should be robust plastic drums or IBCs. Ensure proper labeling with batch numbers and dates for traceability and inventory management.
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A 10ft wide loading dock and 8ft door clearance are required for efficient loading. Maintain 3ft clearance around pallet stacks for forklift access.
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Shipping costs depend on container size, storage requirements, and compliance with NMFC/HTS regulations. Optimize space utilization to reduce expenses.
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