Photographic Film
Photographic Film Freight
About this Product
Photographic film requires careful shipping to prevent damage. Use individual protective packaging, secure stacking, and avoid direct sunlight. Ensure dry, stable conditions during transit.
Product Specifications
- Material: Photographic Film
- Size Options: Varies by roll size
- Load Capacity: Individual rolls
- Coating: Chemical coating for light sensitivity
- Applications: Photography, archival
- NMFC Code: 39655 (suggested)
- Freight Class: Class 120 (suggested)
Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.
Why UNIS?
Photographic film is shipped in secure, protective packaging, making it ideal for UNIS handling. Its fragile nature requires careful packaging and stable storage conditions, which UNIS is equipped to manage effectively.
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
Learn about HTS codes for photographic film, including X-ray and color photography classifications.
Visit ResourceUNIS HTS Codes
Access UNIS HTS codes for photographic film, including code 3701.10.00 for X-ray applications.
Visit ResourceDimensions & Weight (Packaged)
Storage requires a minimum 200 sq ft area (20ft x 10ft) with 9ft height clearance and 5ft aisle. Ensure level floors for safe handling.
Visit ResourceHandling Requirements
Handle film with care, using bubble wrap or archival paper. Stack no more than 3 rolls high and avoid direct sunlight.
Visit ResourcePackaging Specs
Each roll must be individually wrapped in protective padding. Use acid-free interleaving paper between rolls to prevent sticking.
Visit ResourceAccessorials
Require a 12ft wide loading dock door with 8ft clearance for forklifts. Ensure level, stable flooring for safe movement.
Visit ResourceCost Drivers
Costs include packaging materials, secure handling, and compliance with storage conditions.
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