Olive Oil
Olive Oil Freight
About this Product
Olive oil requires secure, climate-controlled shipping to maintain quality. Transport in dry, dark, and ventilated containers to prevent oxidation and contamination. Use padded packaging and limit pallet loads to 50 lbs. Ensure proper shelving and airflow for efficient handling.
Product Specifications
- Material: Glass or plastic bottles
- Size Options: Standard 1L to 5L bottles
- Load Capacity: 50 lbs per pallet
- Coating: Food-grade coating
- Applications: Food service, retail
- NMFC Code: 101525 (suggested)
- Freight Class: Class 125 (suggested)
Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.
Why UNIS?
Olive oil is best shipped in dry, dark, and ventilated environments. UNIS systems support secure, vibration-free storage with adjustable shelving and airflow optimization, ensuring 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
Learn about HTS code 1509.20.20: Weighing with the immediate container under 18 kg.
Visit ResourceDimensions & Weight (Packaged)
Minimum 150 sq ft storage area with 12 ft height clearance. Ensure level, clean floors and 8 ft aisles for pallet access.
Visit ResourceHandling Requirements
Use padded cases (cardboard/foam) for fragile bottles. Limit pallets to 50 lbs. Avoid direct sunlight and maintain stable temperatures.
Visit ResourcePackaging Specs
Store bottles on pallets with adjustable shelving. Max stack height: 4 pallets. Ensure case padding and rotation for inventory management.
Visit ResourceAccessorials
Require 12 ft loading dock width and 9 ft dock door. Maintain 8 ft aisles for forklift access.
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Freight costs depend on storage size, pallet weight, and handling complexity. Optimize space and rotation to reduce expenses.
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