Instant Coffee
Instant Coffee Freight
About this Product
Instant coffee requires dry, ventilated storage to preserve freshness and prevent contamination. Use pallets with stretch wrap and bubble wrap for individual protection. Proper stacking and handling protocols ensure product integrity during transit.
Product Specifications
- Material: Powdered
- Size Options: 10-20 lb. bags
- Load Capacity: 500 lbs per pallet
- Coating: None
- Applications: Retail, Wholesale, Food Service
- NMFC Code: 100690 (suggested)
- Freight Class: 125 (suggested)
Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.
Why UNIS?
Instant coffee is best shipped in dry, ventilated conditions with secure packaging. UNIS handles these requirements efficiently, ensuring minimal damage and optimal freshness during transit.
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
Instant coffee, not flavored (HTS 2101.11.21). Learn about import/export regulations and duty rates.
Visit ResourceUNIS HTS Codes
HTS code 2101.11.21: Instant coffee, not flavored. Access detailed classification and shipping requirements.
Visit ResourceDimensions & Weight (Packaged)
Minimum 150 sq. ft. storage (15x10 ft. footprint). Ensure 10 ft. ceiling height for 20 pallets. Floor must be level and easy to clean.
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Dry storage with ventilation to prevent dust. Use pallets and shelving for stacking; limit to two pallets per shelf. Regular inspections and strict handling protocols to avoid contamination.
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Pallets must be stretch-wrapped; individual boxes padded with bubble wrap. Avoid direct sunlight and ensure secure loading dock access (12 ft. width).
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Require 10 ft. clearance for forklifts and 8 ft. warehouse doors. Loading dock doors must be at least 10 ft. wide for seamless operations.
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Storage size and handling complexity influence costs. Optimize stock rotation and use modular storage solutions for efficiency.
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