Sponge
Sponge Freight
About this Product
Sponge should be shipped in dry, well-ventilated conditions with protective padding to prevent moisture damage. Use palletized loads secured with straps and avoid direct sunlight.
Product Specifications
- Material: Sponge
- Size Options: Varies
- Load Capacity: 500 lbs
- Coating: None
- Applications: Cleaning, industrial use
- NMFC Code: 103940 (suggested)
- Freight Class: 125 (suggested)
Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.
Why UNIS?
Sponge is typically shipped in dry, well-ventilated conditions with protective padding. UNIS is well-suited for handling sponge due to its expertise in managing fragile, moisture-sensitive 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
For details on HTS code 7110.11.00, visit the official HTS website.
Visit ResourceDimensions & Weight (Packaged)
Minimum storage size: 15ft x 13ft (200 sq ft). Height clearance: 12ft. Weight considerations include stacking limits and palletized loads.
Visit ResourceHandling Requirements
Sponge blocks are moderately fragile; wrap in bubble wrap or cardboard. Secure palletized loads with straps. Avoid direct sunlight and moisture exposure.
Visit ResourcePackaging Specs
Use protective padding for sponge blocks. Palletize with 48" high pallets and secure with straps. Shelving units with adjustable shelves are suitable for smaller quantities.
Visit ResourceAccessorials
Require a 12ft wide loading dock, 9ft wide warehouse door, and 8ft clearance for forklift operation. Ensure 10ft wide access and 8ft aisles for personnel.
Visit ResourceCost Drivers
Storage costs depend on size, handling requirements, and transportation logistics. Factors include ventilation, padding, and compliance with NMFC/HTS standards.
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