Cotton Lint
Cotton Lint Freight
About this Product
Cotton lint requires careful shipping to preserve quality and prevent damage. Ship in bulk containers with proper padding to avoid crushing or staining. Ensure ventilation to reduce dust accumulation.
Product Specifications
- Material: Cotton fibers
- Size Options: Varies
- Load Capacity: Up to 500 lbs per pallet
- Coating: None
- Applications: Textile manufacturing, paper production
- NMFC Code: 107240 (suggested)
- Freight Class: Class 85 (suggested)
Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.
Why UNIS?
Cotton lint is best shipped in bulk containers with proper padding to prevent damage. UNIS specializes in handling combustible, delicate materials, ensuring safe and efficient transport.
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
UNIS HTS Codes
Review HTS codes for cotton lint classification and shipping requirements.
Visit ResourceDimensions & Weight (Packaged)
Minimum 150 sq ft storage space with 12ft height clearance. Allow 4ft access per pallet.
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Use padded cardboard or sheeting for each bale. Avoid dropping or crushing. Store on raised flooring for ventilation.
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Standard pallets (48" x 40") with max 5ft stacking height. Use sturdy shelving for smaller quantities.
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Require 12ft loading dock with 10ft door for forklift access. Maintain 8ft clear aisles for equipment maneuvering.
Visit ResourceCost Drivers
Logistics costs influenced by storage space, ventilation needs, and specialized handling for combustible materials.
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