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    Radicchio

    Radicchio

    Radicchio Freight

    About this Product

    Radicchio requires careful shipping to maintain quality. It should be transported in cool, dry conditions with proper ventilation to prevent moisture buildup. Palletized storage with padding and protective wrapping ensures minimal damage during transit.

    Product Specifications

    • Material: Fresh, undamaged leafy vegetable
    • Size Options: Standard head dimensions
    • Load Capacity: 50 lbs per pallet
    • Coating: None
    • Applications: Retail, wholesale distribution
    • NMFC Code: 061110 (suggested)
    • Freight Class: 12 (suggested)

    Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.

    Why UNIS?

    Radicchio is best shipped in palletized, ventilated containers to preserve freshness. UNIS’s expertise in controlled environment logistics ensures minimal damage and optimal delivery conditions for delicate leafy vegetables.

    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

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    UNIS HTS Codes

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    Dimensions & Weight (Packaged)

    Standard pallet dimensions: 10ft x 15ft. Weight: 50 lbs per pallet. Link

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    Handling Requirements

    Store in cool, dark, ventilated spaces. Use pallets with padding; avoid direct sunlight. Regular inspections required. Link

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    Packaging Specs

    Palletized storage with cardboard or foam padding. Individual heads wrapped in bubble wrap. Ensure level, cleanable floors. Link

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    Accessorials

    Loading dock: 12ft x 10ft. Door width: 9ft. Maintain 8ft clear aisle for forklifts. Minimum 3ft shelving clearance. Link

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    Cost Drivers

    Freight costs influenced by pallet size, climate control needs, and handling complexity. Contact UNIS for detailed cost analysis. Link

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    Shipping FAQ

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