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    Broken Glass

    Broken Glass

    Broken Glass Freight

    About this Product

    Broken Glass requires careful shipping to prevent breakage and ensure safety. Use sturdy packaging, secure wrapping, and controlled environments to minimize risks during transit.

    Product Specifications

    • Material: Glass shards
    • Size Options: Variable
    • Load Capacity: 500 lbs
    • Coating: None
    • Applications: Recycling, manufacturing
    • NMFC Code: 86600 (suggested)
    • Freight Class: 125 (suggested)

    Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.

    Why UNIS?

    Broken Glass is best shipped in secure, enclosed containers to prevent damage. UNIS specializes in handling fragile materials with proper packaging and logistics 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

    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

    For detailed customs regulations and import guidelines, visit the HTS database.

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    UNIS HTS Codes

    Explore HTS code 7007.21.11 for Windshields and related classifications.

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    Dimensions & Weight (Packaged)

    Minimum storage area: 200 sq ft (20ft x 10ft). Ensure dry, ventilated conditions with 10ft height clearance.

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    Handling Requirements

    Wrap glass individually in bubble wrap or cardboard, secure with tape, and use padded containers. Avoid direct sunlight and inspect regularly.

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    Packaging Specs

    Use reinforced pallet racking, 5ft max height shelves, and clear zone markings. Prioritize secure, shock-absorbent packaging for transport.

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    Accessorials

    Ensure 12ft loading dock width and 9ft warehouse doors for easy maneuverability. Maintain 8ft clearance for forklift operations.

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    Cost Drivers

    Freight costs depend on packaging, distance, and compliance with NMFC/HTS regulations. Optimize efficiency with proper handling and storage solutions.

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    Shipping FAQ

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