flash tape
flash tape Freight
About this Product
Flash tape requires careful shipping to maintain its integrity. It should be individually wrapped in protective padding and shipped in dry, well-ventilated packaging. Avoid direct sunlight and ensure secure, stable handling during transit.
Product Specifications
- Material: Plastic or synthetic material
- Size Options: Standard roll sizes
- Load Capacity: Varies per roll
- Coating: Reflective coating
- Applications: Aircraft runway systems, signage
- NMFC Code: 109010 (suggested)
- Freight Class: Class 100 (suggested)
Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.
Why UNIS?
Flash tape is typically shipped in protective packaging, making it well-suited for UNIS's handling capabilities. Its compact size and fragility require careful packaging and secure transport, which UNIS can efficiently manage.
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 details on HTS code 3919.10.10, visit the official HTS website. This code applies to light-reflecting surfaces made with glass grains (ballotini).
Visit ResourceUNIS HTS Codes
Explore HTS code 3919.10.10 for light-reflecting surfaces produced with glass grains (ballotini). This code is relevant for flash tape's reflective properties.
Visit ResourceDimensions & Weight (Packaged)
Flash tape requires storage in a 200 sq ft area with 12ft height clearance. Packaged dimensions should align with standard shipping container requirements for dry, ventilated transport.
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Flash tape must be individually wrapped in bubble wrap or foam to prevent damage. Avoid palletizing; stack no more than 3 rolls high. Ensure secure, stable handling to prevent impact or exposure to direct sunlight.
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Use clear, durable packaging to maintain visibility and prevent dust accumulation. Ensure packaging is moisture-resistant and suitable for dry storage environments.
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A standard 12ft x 12ft loading dock with 10ft door width is required for truck access. Ensure 8ft clearance on either side for maneuvering. Secure access doors for streamlined shipping.
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Shipping costs for flash tape are influenced by packaging requirements, handling precautions, and secure transport needs. Consult UNIS for detailed cost analysis.
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