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    Airtight Canisters

    Airtight Canisters

    Airtight Canisters Freight

    About this Product

    Airtight canisters require dry, well-ventilated storage away from direct sunlight to maintain product integrity. Individual wrapping with padding and palletizing are critical for safe handling.

    Product Specifications

    • Material: Steel (suggested)
    • Size Options: 10–20L (suggested)
    • Load Capacity: 50 lbs (suggested)
    • Coating: Powder-coated (suggested)
    • Applications: Dried beans, grains, and other bulk goods
    • NMFC Code: 40200 (suggested)
    • Freight Class: Class 125 (suggested)

    Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.

    Why UNIS?

    Airtight canisters are ideal for UNIS shipping due to their sealed design, which protects contents from environmental factors. Their compact size and stackable nature align with efficient cargo space utilization.

    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

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    Dimensions & Weight (Packaged)

    Optimize space with 12ft x 16ft storage areas and 14ft height clearance. Ensure 8ft aisles for forklift access.

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    Handling Requirements

    Wrap canisters in bubble wrap/foam to prevent damage. Use pallet racking for stacking and ensure 10ft loading dock access.

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    Packaging Specs

    Individual canister wrapping and palletizing are required to minimize handling risks and ensure stability during transit.

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    Accessorials

    Plan for 9ft warehouse doors and 8ft clearance on either side of storage areas to facilitate smooth operations.

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    Cost Drivers

    Warehouse space, palletizing, and compliance with NMFC/HTS codes influence shipping costs. Prioritize FIFO inventory management to reduce waste.

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