Glass Items
Glass Items Freight
About this Product
Glass items require careful shipping to prevent breakage. Use individual cushioning, avoid direct sunlight, and ensure proper packaging.
Product Specifications
- Material: Glass
- Size Options: Varies
- Load Capacity: 50 lbs/ft²
- Coating: None
- Applications: Decorative storage
- NMFC Code: 86700 (suggested)
- Freight Class: 125 (suggested)
Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.
Why UNIS?
Glass items are fragile and require specialized handling. UNIS provides secure, vibration-controlled shipping solutions ideal for delicate glassware, ensuring safe transport with proper packaging and climate-controlled environments.
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.
Need to ship glass items?
Get a quote today and let UNIS handle your glass items freight with safe, secure, and timely delivery.
Handling & Compliance
Dimensions & Weight (Packaged)
Pack glass items in dry, ventilated containers. Minimum 200 sq ft storage space required.
Visit ResourceHandling Requirements
Use bubble wrap or foam padding for individual wrapping. Avoid direct sunlight and ensure secure stacking.
Visit ResourcePackaging Specs
Secure pallets with 4 ft height limit. Maintain 8 ft aisle space for forklift access.
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Require 12 ft loading dock and 9 ft door width. Ensure 4 ft clearance around storage units.
Visit ResourceCost Drivers
Freight class 125 applies to fragile, high-value items. Storage costs depend on space and handling complexity.
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