pecan
pecan Freight
About this Product
Pecans require protected storage to minimize exposure to sunlight and air currents, which can accelerate oxidation. Use pallet racking systems with proper cushioning and secure loading docks to ensure safe handling.
Product Specifications
- Material: Nuts
- Size Options: Standard sacks/pallets
- Load Capacity: 500 lbs per pallet
- Coating: None
- Applications: Retail, wholesale, food service
- NMFC Code: 126500 (suggested)
- Freight Class: 120 (suggested)
Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.
Why UNIS?
Pecans need climate-controlled, secure storage with minimal exposure to light and air. UNIS handles these requirements with proper packaging, loading dock access, and handling protocols to maintain quality and prevent damage.
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.
Need to ship pecan?
Get a quote today and let UNIS handle your pecan freight with safe, secure, and timely delivery.
Handling & Compliance
UNIS HTS Codes
Review HTS code 4407.99.02 for pecan classification and shipping requirements.
Visit ResourceDimensions & Weight (Packaged)
Minimum storage area: 200 sq ft (20ft x 10ft). Height clearance: 10 ft. Loading dock access: 12 ft wide door.
Visit ResourceHandling Requirements
Pallets must be wrapped with plastic and cushioned with bubble/kraft paper. Avoid dropping or heavy stacking. Use forklifts for loading/unloading.
Visit ResourcePackaging Specs
Standard 48" racking systems. Max 3 pallets per stack. Ensure well-ventilated, dry storage with pest inspections.
Visit ResourceAccessorials
Require 10 ft clearance around loading docks. Secure storage aisles with 5 ft width for efficient inventory access.
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Freight costs depend on storage size, loading dock access, and handling complexity. Optimize with scalable warehouse solutions.
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Shipping FAQ
Common questions we get across freight uses.
