Gauze
Gauze Freight
About this Product
Gauze requires careful shipping to maintain its integrity. Store rolls vertically on sturdy shelves, avoid excessive stacking, and use protective padding to prevent damage.
Product Specifications
- Material: Synthetic fibers
- Size Options: Various lengths and widths
- Load Capacity: Up to 50 lbs per roll
- Coating: Water-resistant (suggested)
- Applications: Medical, industrial, and crafting uses
- NMFC Code: None (suggested)
- Freight Class: Class 55 (suggested)
Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.
Why UNIS?
Gauze is typically shipped in rolls requiring secure, organized storage. UNIS handles this well by providing stable, modular systems that protect against damage and ensure efficient space use.
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 gauze?
Get a quote today and let UNIS handle your gauze freight with safe, secure, and timely delivery.
Handling & Compliance
HTS Official Website
Access official HTS code information for customs compliance. Gauze falls under 3005.90.50 (link: https://hts.usitc.gov/)
Visit ResourceUNIS HTS Codes
Verify HTS codes for gauze shipments. Code 3005.90.50 applies to unspecified woven fabrics (link: https://www.unisco.com/hts/30059050)
Visit ResourceDimensions & Weight (Packaged)
Store gauze in a minimum 10'x15' area with 12' height clearance. Ensure dry, ventilated storage to prevent contamination (link: https://www.unisco.com/resources)
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Avoid direct sunlight and dust exposure. Wrap rolls in bubble wrap and secure with stretch wrap to prevent tearing (link: https://www.unisco.com/contact-us)
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Use protective padding and slotted shelving for easy access. Maintain 4' clearance around shelving for forklift operation (link: https://www.unisco.com/resources)
Visit ResourceAccessorials
Ensure 12' wide loading docks and 8' door clearance for efficient truck turnover. Designate clear pathways for inventory access (link: https://www.unisco.com/contact-us)
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Freight costs depend on storage space, padding materials, and handling logistics. Optimize efficiency with modular systems (link: https://www.unisco.com/contact-us)
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Shipping FAQ
Common questions we get across freight uses.
