Chestnuts
Chestnuts Freight
About this Product
Chestnuts require dry, ventilated storage to prevent moisture buildup and maintain quality. Use bulk storage with proper airflow and protective padding to minimize damage during handling.
Product Specifications
- Material: N/A
- Size Options: N/A
- Load Capacity: N/A
- Coating: N/A
- Applications: N/A
- NMFC Code: 141640 (suggested)
- Freight Class: Suggested value based on density and fragility
Why UNIS?
Chestnuts are best shipped in dry, ventilated environments to prevent spoilage. UNIS provides reliable handling for delicate items requiring controlled conditions and secure transportation.
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
For details on water chestnuts (HTS 2005.99.41), visit the official HTS database. Link:
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Storage requires minimum 200 sq ft (15ft x 13ft) with 12ft height clearance. Use 5ft shelving units and pallets up to 4ft height. Link:
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Avoid direct sunlight; store in dry, ventilated areas. Use protective padding for sacks and palletize no more than 50 lbs. Link:
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Wrap sacks in bubble wrap or cardboard to prevent bruising. Ensure proper airflow and secure palletization for stacking. Link:
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Require 12ft x 10ft loading dock with 10ft door width. Maintain 8ft clearance for forklift operation. Link:
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Storage costs depend on space utilization, ventilation needs, and handling protocols for fragile items. Link:
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