oil base paint
oil base paint Freight
About this Product
Oil-based paints require careful shipping to maintain consistency and prevent degradation. Ensure dry, well-ventilated transport and use padded drums to avoid damage.
Product Specifications
- Material: Soluble cutting oil base
- Size Options: Drums
- Load Capacity: 55-gallon drums
- Coating: Oil-based
- Applications: Industrial and commercial use
- NMFC Code: 145370 (suggested)
- Freight Class: TBD
Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.
Why UNIS?
Oil base paint is best shipped in sealed drums to prevent air exposure and maintain quality. UNIS’s logistics solutions ensure secure, climate-controlled transport, minimizing risks of spills and contamination 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.
Need to ship oil base paint?
Get a quote today and let UNIS handle your oil base paint freight with safe, secure, and timely delivery.
Handling & Compliance
HTS Official Website
For detailed tariff information on oil-based paints, visit the HTS database.
Visit ResourceDimensions & Weight (Packaged)
Store in 55-gallon drums requiring 200 sq ft, 10ft clearance. Weight considerations: 50-75 drums per 20ft x 10ft area.
Visit ResourceHandling Requirements
Use padded drums, protective gear, and avoid direct sunlight. Ensure 10ft clearance for forklifts and secure pallet stacking.
Visit ResourcePackaging Specs
Drums must be individually padded with cardboard or foam. Store upright to prevent pigment settling.
Visit ResourceAccessorials
Require 12ft loading dock access and 8ft clear aisles. Verify floor load capacity for stacked drums.
Visit ResourceCost Drivers
Freight costs depend on drum size, stacking efficiency, and compliance with NMFC/HTS regulations.
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Shipping FAQ
Common questions we get across freight uses.
