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    chocolate fossil

    chocolate fossil

    chocolate fossil Freight

    About this Product

    Chocolate fossils require careful shipping to maintain their delicate integrity. Ship in acid-free tissue-wrapped boxes with bubble wrap padding, ensuring dry, ventilated conditions and avoiding direct sunlight. Use pallets or stackable containers with stable shelving to prevent damage during transit.

    Product Specifications

    • Material: Chocolate-based
    • Size Options: Varies
    • Load Capacity: 50 lbs
    • Coating: None
    • Applications: Art collections, museums
    • NMFC Code: 130620 (suggested)
    • Freight Class: 130 (suggested)

    Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.

    Why UNIS?

    Chocolate fossils are typically shipped in secure, climate-controlled environments. UNIS specializes in handling fragile, high-value items with customized storage solutions that ensure vibration resistance and precise organization for safe transportation.

    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 customs regulations on chocolate-based products, visit the HTS database.

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    UNIS HTS Codes

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    Dimensions & Weight (Packaged)

    Ensure storage areas meet minimum 150 sq ft (12x12 ft) with 9 ft clearance. Packaged items must be dry, ventilated, and level.

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    Handling Requirements

    Ship individually wrapped in acid-free paper, padded with bubble wrap. Use 10ft loading docks with 8ft clearance for forklift access.

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    Packaging Specs

    Boxes must be sturdy, labeled with fragile tags. Avoid direct sunlight and moisture. Stacking limit: 4 boxes per shelf.

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    Accessorials

    Require climate-controlled storage, secure fencing, and temperature monitoring for long-term preservation.

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    Cost Drivers

    Freight costs depend on storage size, climate control, and handling complexity. Larger collections may require specialized transport solutions.

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