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    Graphic Arts Film

    Graphic Arts Film

    Graphic Arts Film Freight

    About this Product

    Graphic Arts Film requires specialized shipping to preserve its integrity. Use archival-quality padding, bubble wrap, and secure shelving to prevent damage during transit. Ensure proper ventilation and avoid direct sunlight.

    Product Specifications

    • Material: Plastic film (suggested)
    • Size Options: Rolls (suggested)
    • Load Capacity: 50 lbs per reel (suggested)
    • Coating: Light-sensitive (suggested)
    • Applications: Printing, photography (suggested)
    • NMFC Code: 39655 (suggested)
    • Freight Class: 125 (suggested)

    Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.

    Why UNIS?

    Graphic Arts Film is best shipped in padded, secure containers to prevent physical damage. UNIS handles delicate film shipments with care, ensuring proper packaging and handling to maintain product quality 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

    HTS Official Website

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    Dimensions & Weight (Packaged)

    Ensure proper storage space with minimum 200 sq ft and 10ft height clearance. Reels should be individually wrapped and palletized with cushioning.

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    Handling Requirements

    Handle reels with care to prevent bending. Use adjustable shelving with 18-inch spacing and 3ft clearance around units. Avoid high-traffic areas.

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    Packaging Specs

    Wrap each reel in archival padding and bubble wrap. Secure with pallets for transport. Avoid direct sunlight and ensure dry storage conditions.

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    Accessorials

    Require loading dock access (12ft x 10ft) and forklift support for efficient loading. Maintain clear aisles for safe movement.

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    Cost Drivers

    Freight costs depend on packaging materials, secure storage needs, and handling precautions for fragile film.

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