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    Laboratory Specimens

    Laboratory Specimens

    Laboratory Specimens Freight

    About this Product

    Laboratory specimens require specialized shipping to ensure safety and compliance. Use dry, ventilated containers with protective padding, clear labeling, and secondary containment for spills. Prioritize secure handling, strict access controls, and documented procedures to maintain traceability.

    Product Specifications

    • Material: Durable, non-porous materials
    • Size Options: Customizable dimensions
    • Load Capacity: 200 sq ft (20ft x 10ft)
    • Coating: Non-porous
    • Applications: Research, pharmaceutical, and forensic labs
    • NMFC Code: 129320 (suggested)
    • Freight Class: Class 50-150 (suggested)

    Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.

    Why UNIS?

    Laboratory specimens are best shipped in secure, climate-controlled environments with strict handling protocols. UNIS specializes in managing fragile, high-value shipments with tailored packaging and documentation to ensure compliance and minimize risks.

    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 official HTS classification resources for international shipping requirements.

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    UNIS HTS Codes

    Review HTS codes for laboratory specimens, including code 3822.19.00.

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    Dimensions & Weight (Packaged)

    Minimum 200 sq ft (20ft x 10ft) with 9ft height clearance. Ensure well-ventilated, non-porous surfaces.

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    Handling Requirements

    Use bubble wrap, cardboard boxes, and secondary containment trays. Label clearly with specimen type, date, and handling instructions.

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    Packaging Specs

    Store on adjustable shelving with 8ft clearance for forklifts. Avoid stacking over 5 shelves. Ensure boxes are padded and labeled for secure transport.

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    Accessorials

    Require 12ft wide loading dock doors and 8ft maneuvering space. Secure locking mechanisms and reinforced flooring for structural integrity.

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    Cost Drivers

    Freight costs depend on container size, packaging materials, and compliance documentation. Optimize efficiency with modular storage solutions.

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    Shipping FAQ

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