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    Walnuts

    Walnuts

    Walnuts Freight

    About this Product

    Walnuts require dry, well-ventilated environments to prevent moisture buildup and maintain freshness. Proper packaging with protective layers and careful handling are essential to avoid damage.

    Product Specifications

    • Material: Durable, moisture-resistant containers
    • Size Options: Bags, boxes, or drums
    • Load Capacity: Varies by container type
    • Coating: None
    • Applications: Food industry, retail
    • NMFC Code: 141620 (suggested)
    • Freight Class: Suggested based on density and fragility

    Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.

    Why UNIS?

    UNIS is ideal for shipping walnuts due to its ability to manage dry, ventilated transport and handle fragile cargo with protective packaging, ensuring minimal 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

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    Dimensions & Weight (Packaged)

    Minimum storage size: 20ft x 10ft with 12ft height clearance. Ensure level, durable flooring for stable stacking.

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    Handling Requirements

    Use protective cardboard/plastic layers for pallets; avoid dropping or dragging. Maintain 8ft clearance for forklift access.

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    Packaging Specs

    Individual bags/containers should be padded. Pallets must be covered with protective material to minimize bruising.

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    Accessorials

    Loading docks require 12ft width and 10ft door clearance. Ensure secure, dark environments to slow oxidation.

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    Cost Drivers

    Freight costs depend on storage density, ventilation needs, and packaging materials. Optimize space with modular shelving systems.

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    Shipping FAQ

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