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    Reusable Lids

    Reusable Lids

    Reusable Lids Freight

    About this Product

    Reusable lids require careful shipping to prevent damage due to their fragility. Ship in climate-controlled environments with protective padding, palletized for stability, and avoid direct sunlight. Ensure proper packaging to maintain integrity during transit.

    Product Specifications

    • Material: Plastic or Metal
    • Size Options: Various sizes
    • Load Capacity: Up to 50 lbs
    • Coating: Durable
    • Applications: Food storage, industrial use
    • NMFC Code: 161643 (suggested)
    • Freight Class: Class 120 (suggested)

    Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.

    Why UNIS?

    Reusable lids benefit from modular storage solutions that allow flexibility and adaptability. UNIS is well-suited to handle their diverse size and shape requirements, ensuring efficient organization and secure handling during shipping.

    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 classifications for reusable lids. Classification details and shipping requirements for polymers of ethylene (HTS 3923.21.00).

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    UNIS HTS Codes

    Access UNIS HTS codes for detailed shipping compliance. Code 3923.21.00 applies to polymers of ethylene, aligning with reusable lid materials.

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    Dimensions & Weight (Packaged)

    Optimize shipping by adhering to storage size requirements: minimum 200 sq ft, 12ft height clearance. Package lids with protective padding and pallets for stability.

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    Handling Requirements

    Handle lids with care to prevent damage. Use bubble wrap, foam inserts, and corner protectors. Ensure floor levelness and avoid direct sunlight exposure.

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    Packaging Specs

    Secure lids using pallet racking or sturdy shelving. Max stacking height: 5 shelves (48" apart). Include loading dock clearance (12ft x 10ft) for efficient operations.

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    Accessorials

    Plan for 8ft clearance around loading docks and 10ft wide dock doors. Use pallets no larger than 48" x 40" for smooth handling.

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    Cost Drivers

    Factor in storage size, material weight, and handling complexity. Regular audits and accurate record-keeping reduce stockout risks and optimize costs.

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    Shipping FAQ

    Common questions we get across freight uses.

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