Fodder Roots
Fodder Roots Freight
About this Product
Fodder Roots require dry, well-ventilated storage to prevent mold and maintain quality. Proper packaging, such as individual wrapping with padding, ensures damage-free handling during shipping.
Product Specifications
- Material: Organic roots
- Size Options: Varies by batch
- Load Capacity: 50 lbs per pallet
- Coating: None
- Applications: Livestock feed
- NMFC Code: 55825 (suggested)
- Freight Class: 125 (suggested)
Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.
Why UNIS?
Fodder Roots are best stored in dry, ventilated environments. UNIS specializes in handling delicate, moisture-sensitive goods with secure logistics and proper packaging solutions.
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
Dependable freight services tailored to your shipment profile.
Nationwide Network
Coast-to-coast coverage with scalable routing options.
Timely Deliveries
Execution built around transit consistency and delivery windows.
Quality & Security
Careful handling with visibility, compliance, and shipment protection.
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Handling & Compliance
HTS Official Website
Alfalfa (lucerne) meal and pellets are classified under HTS 1214.10.00. Visit the HTS database for detailed shipping requirements.
Visit resourceUNIS HTS Codes
HTS code 1214.10.00 applies to alfalfa meal and pellets. Use the UNIS HTS Codes portal for classification details.
Visit resourceDimensions & Weight (Packaged)
Minimum 200 sq ft storage space (12ft x 16ft) with 12ft height clearance. Loading dock requires 10ft x 12ft area.
Visit resourceHandling Requirements
Use bubble wrap or padding to protect roots during handling. Avoid rough transport and ensure 6-inches of space around each root for access. Regular inspections for pests or dampness are critical.
Visit resourcePackaging Specs
Individual wrapping with padding is mandatory. Pallets must support weight capacity, and stacking should not exceed two levels.
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A 10ft-wide dock door and 8ft clear aisle are required for forklift access. Ensure load-bearing floors for efficient retrieval.
Visit resourceCost Drivers
Logistical processes and security features impact cost. Prioritize warehouses with experienced personnel for reliable distribution.
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