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    Greases

    Greases

    Greases Freight

    About this Product

    Greases require dry, ventilated shipping environments to prevent degradation and ensure product integrity. Proper packaging with secondary containment and secure labeling is critical for handling.

    Product Specifications

    • Material: Synthetic base oil (suggested)
    • Size Options: 55-gallon drums (suggested)
    • Load Capacity: 200 lbs (suggested)
    • Coating: Corrosion-resistant (suggested)
    • Applications: Machinery lubrication, industrial equipment maintenance
    • NMFC Code: 155250 (suggested)
    • Freight Class: 125 (suggested)

    Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.

    Why UNIS?

    Greases require dry, ventilated shipping environments. UNIS excels in handling such requirements with robust packaging and climate-controlled transport options.

    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 guidelines for oils and greases. Link:

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    UNIS HTS Codes

    Review HTS codes for petroleum oils and greases. Link:

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    Dimensions & Weight (Packaged)

    Minimum storage size: 150 sq ft (12ft x 12ft). Floor: Concrete or sealed. Clearance: 5ft aisles, 10ft loading dock space. Link:

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    Handling Requirements

    Use secondary containment (drip trays), secure labeling, and corrosion-resistant shelving. Maintain dry, ventilated conditions. Link:

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    Packaging Specs

    Pallet storage with 5ft minimum height. Adjustable shelving for varied container sizes. Ensure robust, load-bearing shelving. Link:

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    Accessorials

    Require 12ft-wide loading dock door and 500-lb forklift access. Maintain 9ft height clearance. Link:

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    Cost Drivers

    Handling costs reduce with efficient palletization and shelving. Ventilation and secondary containment impact logistics expenses. Link:

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