Liquid Alginates
Liquid Alginates Freight
About this Product
Liquid alginates should be shipped in sturdy, tightly sealed HDPE drums or totes to prevent contamination and maintain integrity. Proper handling includes avoiding vibration, direct sunlight, and ensuring well-ventilated transport.
Product Specifications
- Material: High-density polyethylene (HDPE)
- Size Options: Drums or totes
- Load Capacity: Up to 500 lbs per pallet
- Coating: Non-corrosive
- Applications: Food processing, pharmaceuticals
- NMFC Code: 110030 (suggested)
- Freight Class: TBD (suggested)
Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.
Why UNIS?
Liquid alginates are best shipped in secure, sealed HDPE containers, which UNIS can efficiently transport due to our expertise in handling bulk chemical shipments with vibration and spill prevention measures.
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 official U.S. HTS database.
Visit ResourceDimensions & Weight (Packaged)
Minimum storage area: 150 sq ft (15ft x 10ft). Ensure 10ft height clearance and non-slip flooring for safe loading.
Visit ResourceHandling Requirements
Store in HDPE drums/totes, away from sunlight and vibration. Use pallets with 3ft clearance for forklift access. Regular inspections and FIFO inventory are critical.
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Use sealed HDPE containers to prevent exposure to air and contaminants. Avoid direct floor contact with protective padding.
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Ensure loading dock access of 12ft x 10ft with 9ft door width. Provide 3ft clearance around pallets for efficient handling.
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Freight costs depend on container size, storage requirements, and handling logistics. Optimize efficiency with dedicated storage and proper packaging.
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