gas can
gas can Freight
About this Product
Gas cans require careful shipping to ensure safety and compliance. Store in dry, ventilated environments with proper padding and labeling.
Product Specifications
- Material: Steel
- Size Options: 2.5 gallons
- Load Capacity: 25 lbs
- Coating: Corrosion-resistant
- Applications: Industrial, commercial
- NMFC Code: 108110 (suggested)
- Freight Class: 125 (suggested)
Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.
Why UNIS?
Gas cans are best shipped in secure, climate-controlled environments. UNIS’s robust handling solutions ensure compliance with safety standards, minimizing risks during transport and storage.
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 gas can?
Get a quote today and let UNIS handle your gas can freight with safe, secure, and timely delivery.
Handling & Compliance
HTS Official Website
Residues of starch manufacture and similar residues are classified under HTS 2303.10.00. For detailed shipping requirements, visit the HTS database.
Visit ResourceUNIS HTS Codes
Gas cans fall under HTS code 2303.10.00, which covers residues of starch manufacture. Use the UNIS HTS Codes tool for precise classification.
Visit ResourceDimensions & Weight (Packaged)
Minimum storage size: 10ft x 10ft area with 8ft height clearance. Ensure dry, well-ventilated spaces to prevent vapor buildup.
Visit ResourceHandling Requirements
Store gas cans with padding to prevent damage. Label clearly with hazard warnings. Stack no more than 3 cans per shelf and avoid direct sunlight.
Visit ResourcePackaging Specs
Use adjustable shelving with 12-inch spacing between shelves. Ensure level floors and secure stacking to prevent movement or leaks.
Visit ResourceAccessorials
A 12ft-wide loading dock with 8ft-wide doors is required for truck access. Maintain 8ft x 8ft clearance around storage areas for safe operations.
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Shipping costs depend on storage size, packaging requirements, and compliance with safety regulations. Consult UNIS for tailored solutions.
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Shipping FAQ
Common questions we get across freight uses.
