Cobalt
Cobalt Freight
About this Product
Cobalt requires dry, ventilated storage to prevent damage and maintain integrity. Individual wrapping with protective padding is essential to avoid scratches. Secure, climate-controlled environments with access control and surveillance ensure safety.
Product Specifications
- Material: Ferro-cobalt-nickel alloy
- Size Options: 20ft x 10ft
- Load Capacity: 500 lbs
- Coating: None
- Applications: Battery manufacturing
- NMFC Code: 135782 (suggested)
- Freight Class: TBD (suggested)
Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.
Why UNIS?
Cobalt is best shipped in dry, ventilated conditions with secure packaging. UNIS handles specialized storage needs, including climate control, individual containment, and secure access protocols to safeguard this valuable material.
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 cobalt oxides and hydroxides (HTS 2822.00.00), visit the official HTS database to review classification and shipping requirements.
Visit ResourceUNIS HTS Codes
UNIS provides HTS code 28220000 for cobalt oxides. Explore detailed compliance guidelines and shipping regulations.
Visit ResourceDimensions & Weight (Packaged)
Minimum 200 sq ft (20ft x 10ft), 10ft height clearance. Include 5ft aisle, 12ft x 12ft loading dock, and 9ft warehouse door.
Visit ResourceHandling Requirements
Cobalt must be individually wrapped in protective padding (bubble wrap/foam) to prevent abrasion. Avoid palletizing; use sturdy shelving with 4ft height and 500 lbs load capacity.
Visit ResourcePackaging Specs
Packaging must prevent dust accumulation and direct sunlight exposure. Use durable, easy-to-clean materials like concrete floors. Individual containment ensures compression-free storage.
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Require 12ft x 12ft loading dock, 9ft warehouse door, and 3ft clearance for forklifts. Ensure secure access control and surveillance systems for theft prevention.
Visit ResourceCost Drivers
Secure, climate-controlled storage and specialized handling increase costs. Compliance with NMFC 135782 and HTS 2822.00.00 standards may affect shipping expenses.
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