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    Sugar Syrup

    Sugar Syrup

    Sugar Syrup Freight

    About this Product

    Sugar syrup requires controlled shipping environments to maintain quality. Use food-grade HDPE containers, store upright with padding, and ensure dry, ventilated transport.

    Product Specifications

    • Material: Food-grade HDPE
    • Size Options: 5-gallon buckets
    • Load Capacity: 20-25 units per 10ft x 8ft area
    • Coating: Non-reactive
    • Applications: Food production, confectionery
    • NMFC Code: 179820 (suggested)
    • Freight Class: TBD

    Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.

    Why UNIS?

    Sugar syrup’s viscosity and density make it ideal for UNIS’s cubework storage systems, ensuring secure, stable handling 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.

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    Handling & Compliance

    HTS Official Website

    Access U.S. tariff schedule details for sugar syrup classification.

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    UNIS HTS Codes

    Review HTS code 1702.20.22 for sugar syrup import/export regulations.

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    Dimensions & Weight (Packaged)

    Minimum 80 sq ft storage area with 10ft height clearance. Use 48" shelving for 20-25 5-gallon units.

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    Handling Requirements

    Store containers upright on pallets in dry, ventilated spaces. Avoid direct sunlight and ensure level floors.

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    Packaging Specs

    Use food-grade HDPE drums/totes to minimize headspace and oxidation. Inspect containers for leaks before shipping.

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    Accessorials

    Require 12ft x 10ft loading dock with 10ft door clearance. Maintain 8ft aisles for forklift access.

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    Cost Drivers

    Freight costs depend on storage size, pallet stacking, and container material. Optimize efficiency with modular shelving.

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    Shipping FAQ

    Common questions we get across freight uses.

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