Castor Oil
Castor Oil Freight
About this Product
Castor oil requires dry, well-ventilated shipping conditions to preserve its integrity. Avoid direct sunlight and extreme temperature fluctuations. Use padded containers and secure pallet storage to prevent damage during transit.
Product Specifications
- Material: Non-corrosive container
- Size Options: 55-gallon drums
- Load Capacity: 500 lbs per pallet
- Coating: Epoxy
- Applications: Industrial lubrication, pharmaceuticals
- NMFC Code: 101525 (suggested)
- Freight Class: Class 126 (suggested)
Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.
Why UNIS?
Castor oil is typically shipped in dry, well-ventilated containers. UNIS excels in handling such shipments with secure, climate-controlled logistics.
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 castor oil?
Get a quote today and let UNIS handle your castor oil freight with safe, secure, and timely delivery.
Handling & Compliance
HTS Official Website
For U.S. tariff schedule details and compliance guidelines, visit the official HTS website.
Visit ResourceDimensions & Weight (Packaged)
Minimum 150 sq ft storage space (12ft x 12ft). Ensure 8ft height clearance and 10ft loading dock for efficient handling.
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Store containers on pallets with 3ft clearance for forklifts. Use bubble wrap or foam padding to protect fragile items. Regular inspections and spill protocols are critical.
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Secure containers on pallets with 48in height limits. Shelving units with adjustable shelves support weight distribution.
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Secondary doors for emergency egress and 8ft-wide warehouse doors ensure safe access.
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Freight costs depend on storage size, pallet requirements, and compliance with NMFC/HTS regulations.
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