Foam Tubing
Foam Tubing Freight
About this Product
Foam tubing requires careful shipping and handling to prevent damage. Palletize rolls with protective padding and secure them with straps to avoid shifting. Ensure proper ventilation and avoid direct sunlight during transit.
Product Specifications
- Material: Polyurethane foam
- Size Options: Custom lengths and diameters
- Load Capacity: Up to 500 lbs per pallet
- Coating: None
- Applications: Automotive, industrial cushioning
- NMFC Code: 122760 (suggested)
- Freight Class: Class 95 (suggested)
Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.
Why UNIS?
Foam tubing is typically shipped on pallets with protective padding. UNIS excels in handling fragile items, ensuring secure transportation with proper bracing and cushioning.
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.
Need to ship foam tubing?
Get a quote today and let UNIS handle your foam tubing freight with safe, secure, and timely delivery.
Handling & Compliance
HTS Official Website
Access official HTS classification guidelines for international trade. Learn about HS code regulations and customs requirements.
Visit ResourceUNIS HTS Codes
Review HTS code 7016.90.10 for molded glass articles, which may apply to certain foam tubing variants.
Visit ResourceDimensions & Weight (Packaged)
Storage requires a minimum 200 sq ft area with 12ft height clearance. Pallets need a 10ft wide door and 3ft clearance for equipment.
Visit ResourceHandling Requirements
Use pallet racking systems for stability. Avoid direct sunlight and ensure dry, ventilated storage. Secure rolls with straps and padding to prevent shifting.
Visit ResourcePackaging Specs
Palletize all rolls with bubble wrap or foam sheeting. Limit stack height to 5-6 pallets for stability. Use adjustable shelving for smaller quantities.
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Standard 12ft x 12ft loading dock required for forklift access. Ensure 10ft wide aisles for maneuvering.
Visit ResourceCost Drivers
Storage and handling costs depend on space utilization, palletizing efficiency, and damage prevention measures.
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Common questions we get across freight uses.
