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    Bulk Fertilizer

    Bulk Fertilizer

    Bulk Fertilizer Freight

    About this Product

    Bulk fertilizer requires dry, well-ventilated shipping to prevent degradation. Use palletized containers with protective padding and ensure proper loading docks for efficient handling.

    Product Specifications

    • Material: Bulk fertilizer granules
    • Size Options: Varies by batch
    • Load Capacity: Up to 5,000 lbs per pallet
    • Coating: None
    • Applications: Agricultural use
    • NMFC Code: 10020 (suggested)
    • Freight Class: Suggested: Class 60

    Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.

    Why UNIS?

    Bulk fertilizer is typically shipped in bulk containers or pallets. UNIS is well-suited for this due to its ability to handle dry, well-ventilated storage conditions and efficient pallet management.

    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 detailed shipping requirements, visit the HTS database.

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    Dimensions & Weight (Packaged)

    Ensure storage areas meet minimum 200 sq ft and 12 ft height clearance.

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    Handling Requirements

    Use manual handling, avoid mechanized equipment. Store in dry, level areas with drip trays and regular inspections.

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    Packaging Specs

    Palletize all bags with protective padding. Use robust shelving and avoid flammable materials.

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    Accessorials

    Require 12-ft loading docks and 8-ft clear aisles for forklift access.

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    Cost Drivers

    Storage size, palletization, and compliance with local regulations impact costs.

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    Shipping FAQ

    Common questions we get across freight uses.

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