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    Nicotine Gum

    Nicotine Gum

    Nicotine Gum Freight

    About this Product

    Nicotine gum requires careful shipping and handling to maintain product integrity. It must be packaged in protective padding, labeled as fragile, and stored in dry, well-ventilated conditions. Proper handling ensures minimal damage during transit and extends shelf life.

    Product Specifications

    • Material: Suggested (e.g., gum base, nicotine, sweeteners)
    • Size Options: Suggested (varies by packaging)
    • Load Capacity: Suggested (check pallet weight limits)
    • Coating: Suggested (e.g., flavoring)
    • Applications: Smoking cessation, medicinal use
    • NMFC Code: 148520 (suggested)
    • Freight Class: Suggested (based on weight and dimensions)

    Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.

    Why UNIS?

    Nicotine gum is best shipped in modular, adaptable storage solutions that ensure discreet, organized handling. UNIS’s flexible systems support secure, efficient logistics while meeting specific packaging and compliance requirements for fragile, high-value items.

    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

    Gum containing nicotine and synthetic sweeteners is classified under HTS 9902.01.13. For detailed shipping requirements, visit the HTS database.

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    UNIS HTS Codes

    HTS code 9902.01.13 applies to nicotine gum with synthetic sweeteners. For UNIS-specific HTS codes and compliance details, refer to the UNIS HTS Codes page.

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    Dimensions & Weight (Packaged)

    Storage requires a minimum of 150 sq ft (15x10 ft) with 9 ft height clearance. Pallets must be stacked up to 4 tiers, with level floors and 3 ft clearance for forklifts.

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    Handling Requirements

    Nicotine gum is fragile and must be wrapped in bubble wrap, labeled 'Fragile – Handle with Care,' and stored in dry, dust-free environments. Regular inspections are critical to prevent damage or contamination.

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    Packaging Specs

    Boxes must be padded to prevent damage during handling. Clear labeling ensures proper identification and adherence to safety protocols.

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    Accessorials

    Loading docks must have 12 ft access lanes, 8 ft wide doors, and 3 ft clearance around storage areas. These specifications ensure efficient material handling and compliance with safety standards.

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    Cost Drivers

    Freight costs depend on weight, dimensions, and packaging requirements. Proper handling and storage optimize efficiency, reducing waste and ensuring timely delivery.

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    Shipping FAQ

    Common questions we get across freight uses.

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