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    Quinoa

    Quinoa

    Quinoa Freight

    About this Product

    Quinoa should be shipped in dry, well-ventilated conditions to preserve its quality. Use sealed containers or bulk packaging to prevent moisture and contamination.

    Product Specifications

    • Material: Dried grain
    • Size Options: Varies by bulk
    • Load Capacity: Varies
    • Coating: None
    • Applications: Bulk storage
    • NMFC Code: TBD (suggested)
    • Freight Class: TBD (suggested)

    Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.

    Why UNIS?

    Quinoa is best shipped in stable, dry environments. UNIS is well-suited for handling this product due to its ability to maintain consistent conditions and protect against moisture and physical damage 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

    Access official HTS code information for Quinoa (Chenopodium quinoa).

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    UNIS HTS Codes

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    Dimensions & Weight (Packaged)

    Minimum storage size: 150 sq ft (15ft x 10ft), 10ft height. Use pallet racking for efficient space utilization.

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    Handling Requirements

    Store in dry, ventilated areas. Avoid direct sunlight. Use pallets or wire shelving with 48" height for stacking. Protect from physical damage with cardboard boxes and padding.

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    Packaging Specs

    Use sealed containers, cardboard boxes with dividers, or bulk containers. Add padding material (bubble wrap or packing peanuts) for stacking protection.

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    Accessorials

    Require a 12ft wide loading dock, 8ft door minimum, and 10ft clearance on either side for truck maneuvering.

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    Cost Drivers

    Factors include storage size, ventilation needs, packaging materials, and handling equipment for bulk quantities.

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    Shipping FAQ

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