Methyl Ethyl Ketone
Methyl Ethyl Ketone Freight
About this Product
Methyl Ethyl Ketone (MEK) requires secure, flammable liquid-compliant shipping practices. Use stainless steel or HDPE drums with secure closures and proper labeling. Ensure well-ventilated, dry storage with spill containment protocols.
Product Specifications
- Material: Chemical solvent (suggested)
- Size Options: 55-gallon drums (suggested)
- Load Capacity: 500 lbs per level (suggested)
- Coating: Impervious material (suggested)
- Applications: Industrial solvents, paint thinners (suggested)
- NMFC Code: None (suggested)
- Freight Class: Class 2A (suggested)
Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.
Why UNIS?
Methyl Ethyl Ketone is shipped in secure, compatible containers suitable for flammable liquids. UNIS handles these requirements with expertise in hazardous material logistics, ensuring compliance with safety and storage protocols.
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 HTS classification information, visit the official HTS database.
Visit ResourceDimensions & Weight (Packaged)
Storage requires a 10ft x 15ft area with 10ft height clearance. Drum dimensions and weight impact loading and handling.
Visit ResourceHandling Requirements
Use PPE, secure containers, and label all drums. Avoid direct sunlight and ensure proper ventilation.
Visit ResourcePackaging Specs
Stainless steel or HDPE drums with leak-proof closures. Segregate from incompatible materials.
Visit ResourceAccessorials
Require 10ft loading dock access and 10ft aisles for forklifts. Ensure emergency pathways are clear.
Visit ResourceCost Drivers
Freight costs depend on container size, safety certifications, and compliance with flammable liquid regulations.
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