
Glass Articles Freight
Glass articles require careful packaging with protective padding, corner guards, and reinforced boxes to prevent damage during transit. Proper stacking and handling procedures are essential to maintain integrity. These items are classified under NMFC 100200, requiring compliance with specific shipping standards.
Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.
Glass articles demand specialized handling due to their fragility. UNIS ensures secure shipping with protective packaging and compliance with NMFC/HTS guidelines, minimizing risks during transit.
Best for 1–3 units or smaller batches that do not require a full truck.
Ideal for 5+ units or bulk shipments headed to large retail warehouses.
Fastest option for urgent deliveries or time-sensitive placements.
Recommended when the shipment includes temperature-sensitive contents.
Dedicated handling keeps fragile products secure throughout transit.
Coverage across major markets for consistent delivery windows.
Optimized routing reduces delays and keeps inventory on schedule.
Protective packaging and checks minimize damage risk.

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Access official HTS classification details for glass articles. Link
Visit ResourceReview HTS codes for glass articles, including code 3919.10.10 for light-reflecting glass surfaces. Link
Visit ResourceMinimum storage area: 150 sq ft (12ft x 12ft), 9ft height clearance. Ensure 4ft aisles and 6ft clearance for forklifts. Link
Visit ResourceIndividual wrapping with bubble wrap/foam, corner protectors on shelving, and reinforced shipping boxes. Avoid direct sunlight and dust accumulation. Link
Visit ResourceUse palletized storage with 48-inch height limits and adjustable shelving. Ensure 3ft clearance at loading docks for truck maneuvering. Link
Visit ResourceLoading dock requirements: 12ft x 10ft bay with 9ft door. Include 6ft clearance around shelving units for forklift access. Link
Visit ResourceBulk storage solutions optimize space and reduce costs. Consider warehouse security, inventory tracking, and access control for efficient operations. Link
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