Grains
Grains Freight
About this Product
Grains require dry, well-ventilated shipping environments to prevent spoilage. Ensure proper packaging, such as padding and sealed containers, to protect against moisture and pests. Maintain temperature control during transit and avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Product Specifications
- Material: Bulk grain (e.g., wheat, corn)
- Size Options: 20ft x 10ft storage area
- Load Capacity: 12ft height clearance
- Coating: None
- Applications: Agricultural storage, food processing
- NMFC Code: 1001.99.00 (suggested)
- Freight Class: Suggested value based on bulk density
Why UNIS?
Grains are best shipped in bulk or sealed containers to maintain dryness and prevent contamination. UNIS’s modular storage solutions provide flexible, secure environments ideal for bulk grain handling, ensuring efficient space use and protection against environmental factors.
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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Get a quote today and let UNIS handle your grains freight with safe, secure, and timely delivery.
Handling & Compliance
HTS Official Website
For detailed customs regulations on grain shipments, visit the HTS database.
Visit ResourceDimensions & Weight (Packaged)
Minimum storage size: 200 sq ft (20ft x 10ft), 12ft height clearance. Ensure 5ft aisles for equipment access.
Visit ResourceHandling Requirements
Use padded containers, avoid dropping sacks, and ensure airflow. Regular inspections are critical to detect moisture or pest activity.
Visit ResourcePackaging Specs
Store in bulk sacks with padding; protect from direct sunlight. Maintain dry storage conditions and secure access control.
Visit ResourceAccessorials
Require 12ft wide loading dock, 10ft door, and 8ft clearance. Forklift access is essential for loading/unloading.
Visit ResourceCost Drivers
Bulk storage reduces transportation costs and streamlines logistics. Optimize space utilization to enhance supply chain efficiency.
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Shipping FAQ
Common questions we get across freight uses.
