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    Peanut Butter

    Peanut Butter

    Peanut Butter Freight

    About this Product

    Peanut butter requires careful shipping to maintain quality. Use dry, well-ventilated environments and avoid direct sunlight. Secure pallet racking and proper stacking prevent damage. Handle containers gently to avoid impacts.

    Product Specifications

    • Material: [Bulk or jarred]
    • Size Options: [Varies]
    • Load Capacity: [Up to 500 lbs]
    • Coating: [None]
    • Applications: [Retail, wholesale]
    • NMFC Code: 124980 (suggested)
    • Freight Class: [Class 125 (suggested)]

    Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.

    Why UNIS?

    Peanut butter benefits from UNIS’s secure, climate-controlled shipping solutions. Its creamy texture and fragility demand careful handling, making UNIS’s specialized storage and transport capabilities ideal for preserving product integrity 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 9904.20.01 for peanut butter valued less than 5¢/kg. Visit the official HTS database for customs and import regulations.

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    UNIS HTS Codes

    Access HTS code 9904.20.01 details for peanut butter. UNIS provides guidance on tariff classifications and compliance.

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    Dimensions & Weight (Packaged)

    Peanut butter containers require minimum 200 sq ft storage. Ensure 12ft height clearance and 12ft x 16ft loading dock access.

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    Handling Requirements

    Use pallet wrap or cushioning for fragile containers. Maintain 8ft aisles and 10ft door widths. Avoid direct sunlight and ensure proper ventilation.

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    Packaging Specs

    Stack containers with airflow gaps to prevent pressure buildup. Use pallets with 48" height and limit stacking to 5 pallets. Regularly inspect for leaks or damage.

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    Accessorials

    Provide 8ft clearance for forklifts and ensure secure loading docks. Coordinate with logistics teams for efficient inventory management.

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    Cost Drivers

    Freight costs depend on storage size, handling complexity, and compliance with NMFC/HTS regulations. Optimize space utilization to reduce expenses.

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    Shipping FAQ

    Common questions we get across freight uses.

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