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    Glass Articles

    Glass Articles

    Glass Articles Freight

    About this Product

    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.

    Product Specifications

    • Material: TBD
    • Size Options: TBD
    • Load Capacity: TBD
    • Coating: TBD
    • Applications: TBD
    • NMFC Code: 100200 (suggested)
    • Freight Class: TBD

    Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.

    Why UNIS?

    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.

    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

    Access official HTS classification details for glass articles. Link

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    UNIS HTS Codes

    Review HTS codes for glass articles, including code 3919.10.10 for light-reflecting glass surfaces. Link

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    Dimensions & Weight (Packaged)

    Minimum storage area: 150 sq ft (12ft x 12ft), 9ft height clearance. Ensure 4ft aisles and 6ft clearance for forklifts. Link

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    Handling Requirements

    Individual wrapping with bubble wrap/foam, corner protectors on shelving, and reinforced shipping boxes. Avoid direct sunlight and dust accumulation. Link

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    Packaging Specs

    Use palletized storage with 48-inch height limits and adjustable shelving. Ensure 3ft clearance at loading docks for truck maneuvering. Link

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    Accessorials

    Loading dock requirements: 12ft x 10ft bay with 9ft door. Include 6ft clearance around shelving units for forklift access. Link

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    Cost Drivers

    Bulk storage solutions optimize space and reduce costs. Consider warehouse security, inventory tracking, and access control for efficient operations. Link

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