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    glasses

    glasses

    glasses Freight

    About this Product

    Glasses require careful shipping to prevent damage. Use individual padding, sturdy shelving, and controlled environments to ensure safe transport.

    Product Specifications

    • Material: Glass (suggested)
    • Size Options: Varies (suggested)
    • Load Capacity: 50 lbs (suggested)
    • Coating: None (suggested)
    • Applications: Food containers, jars, bottles
    • NMFC Code: 47970 (suggested)
    • Freight Class: 126 (suggested)

    Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.

    Why UNIS?

    Glasses are best shipped in climate-controlled environments with vibration protection. UNIS handles fragile items efficiently using padded packaging and secure shelving to minimize damage 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

    Learn about HTS code 7013.28.20 for glasses valued over $0.30 but not over $3 each. (link: https://hts.usitc.gov/)

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    UNIS HTS Codes

    Access UNIS HTS codes for glasses, including classification details and shipping requirements. (link: https://www.unisco.com/hts/70132820)

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    Dimensions & Weight (Packaged)

    Minimum storage size: 15ft x 13ft area with 10ft height clearance. Stacking height: 4ft. Loading dock: 12ft x 10ft. (link: https://www.unisco.com/resources)

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    Handling Requirements

    Use bubble wrap, foam inserts, and cardboard dividers to prevent scratches. Avoid direct sunlight and ensure dry storage conditions. (link: https://www.unisco.com/contact-us)

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    Packaging Specs

    Protect glasses with interlocking shelving systems and pallet racking. Secure items with protective corner guards and adequate aisle space for forklifts. (link: https://www.unisco.com/resources)

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    Accessorials

    Require loading dock access (12ft x 10ft) and secondary door (6ft wide). Ensure 10ft clearance around dock for equipment maneuvering. (link: https://www.unisco.com/contact-us)

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    Cost Drivers

    Freight costs depend on storage size, packaging materials, and handling complexity. Optimize efficiency with scalable storage solutions. (link: https://www.unisco.com/contact-us)

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    Shipping FAQ

    Common questions we get across freight uses.

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