Lecithin
Lecithin Freight
About this Product
Lecithin requires secure, dry, and well-ventilated shipping to maintain its emulsifying properties. Transport in sealed containers to prevent moisture absorption and ensure stability during transit.
Product Specifications
- Material: Industrial-grade, non-GMO
- Size Options: Boxes or drums
- Load Capacity: Varies by container
- Coating: Non-reactive
- Applications: Food, pharmaceuticals, cosmetics
- NMFC Code: 111100 (suggested)
- Freight Class: suggested
Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.
Why UNIS?
Lecithin is typically shipped in dry, ventilated containers. UNIS ensures compliance with storage conditions, offering secure, climate-controlled environments to preserve product integrity 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
For detailed customs regulations on lecithin (HTS 9902.04.17), visit the official U.S. HTS database.
Visit ResourceUNIS HTS Codes
Lecithin derived from non-GMO rapeseed (HTS 9902.04.17) is classified under specific codes.
Visit ResourceDimensions & Weight (Packaged)
Storage requires a minimum 150 sq ft area with 10ft height clearance. Ensure level, clean floors and 4ft aisles for forklift access.
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Store in tightly sealed containers to prevent moisture. Avoid direct sunlight and maintain clean, dust-free environments. Regular inspections are critical for product condition.
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Use padded, protective wrapping for stacking. Shelving units should support 48" height and limit pallet stacks to 3 layers for stability.
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A 10ft loading dock with 10ft x 9ft door clearance is required. Ensure 3ft maneuvering space and adequate lighting for safe operations.
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Freight costs depend on container size, storage duration, and compliance with NMFC 111100 requirements.
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Shipping FAQ
Common questions we get across freight uses.
