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    silicone caulk

    silicone caulk

    silicone caulk Freight

    About this Product

    Silicone caulk requires careful shipping to maintain quality and prevent damage. It should be packed upright with padding to avoid pressure points and ensure stability during transit. Proper labeling and secure palletization are essential for efficient handling.

    Product Specifications

    • Material: Silicone-based emulsion
    • Size Options: 16 oz to 1 gallon
    • Load Capacity: 50 lbs per pallet
    • Coating: Water-resistant
    • Applications: Construction, sealing, and waterproofing
    • NMFC Code: 145355 (suggested)
    • Freight Class: Class 125 (suggested)

    Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.

    Why UNIS?

    UNIS's modular storage systems are ideal for shipping silicone caulk, offering secure, organized solutions that accommodate its fragility and require stable, dry conditions 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

    Access official HTS classification details for silicone caulk. Learn about import/export regulations and duty rates.

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    UNIS HTS Codes

    Review HTS code 9902.05.44 for silicone caulk, including compliance requirements for customs documentation.

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    Dimensions & Weight (Packaged)

    Ensure proper storage dimensions: minimum 150 sq ft (12ft x 12.5ft) with 9ft height clearance. Palletized loads require 5ft max height.

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    Handling Requirements

    Store containers upright with padding to prevent shifting. Maintain dry, ventilated environments and avoid direct sunlight.

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    Packaging Specs

    Use palletized storage with secure shelving. Label clearly for easy retrieval and include protective padding for fragile tubes.

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    Accessorials

    Require a 12ft x 10ft loading dock with 10ft clearance for forklifts. Ensure secure truck access and proper door width for pallet movement.

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    Cost Drivers

    Freight costs depend on storage size, palletization, and secure handling. Optimize efficiency with modular systems to reduce damage risks.

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    Shipping FAQ

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