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    fertilizer

    fertilizer

    fertilizer Freight

    About this Product

    Fertilizer must be shipped in dry, ventilated conditions to prevent degradation and dust exposure. Use protective padding and PPE during handling to avoid spills and damage. Ensure proper loading dock access and clear aisles for efficient logistics.

    Product Specifications

    • Material: Bulk or bagged fertilizer
    • Size Options: Varies by product type
    • Load Capacity: Depends on packaging
    • Coating: None
    • Applications: Agricultural use
    • NMFC Code: 10020 (suggested)
    • Freight Class: Class 60 (suggested)

    Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.

    Why UNIS?

    UNIS is ideal for shipping fertilizer due to its durable, adaptable design that ensures secure containment and efficient space utilization. Its standardized dimensions and modular layout support reliable storage and transport of bulk or bagged fertilizers.

    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

    Access official HTS codes and regulations for fertilizer classification.

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    UNIS HTS Codes

    Review HTS codes for fertilizer products, including phosphoric acid and urea.

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    Dimensions & Weight (Packaged)

    Minimum storage size: 10ft x 20ft with 12ft height clearance. Use 48" pallets for stacking.

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    Handling Requirements

    Handle fertilizer bags with care using protective padding. Wear gloves and eye protection. Ensure 8ft aisles for forklift access.

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    Packaging Specs

    Store fertilizer on pallets or adjustable shelving. Maximize vertical space with racking systems.

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    Accessorials

    Provide 12ft-wide loading docks and 10ft-wide warehouse doors for seamless loading. Maintain 14ft overhead clearance for equipment.

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    Cost Drivers

    Freight costs depend on storage size, palletization, and handling complexity. Optimize efficiency with proper shelving and inventory management.

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    Shipping FAQ

    Common questions we get across freight uses.

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