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    Match Sticks

    Match Sticks

    Match Sticks Freight

    About this Product

    Matchsticks require dry, ventilated storage in breathable containers to prevent moisture damage. Proper packaging with padding and secure handling during transport ensures product integrity.

    Product Specifications

    • Material: Paperboard
    • Size Options: 12" x 9" x 8"
    • Load Capacity: 50 lbs
    • Coating: Water-resistant
    • Applications: Lighting, camping, industrial use
    • NMFC Code: 112920 (suggested)
    • Freight Class: TBD

    Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.

    Why UNIS?

    Matchsticks are best shipped in dry, ventilated containers with padding to prevent damage. UNIS specializes in handling delicate, moisture-sensitive goods with secure logistics and compliance-focused solutions.

    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 3602.00.00: Prepared explosives, other than propellant powders.

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    UNIS HTS Codes

    Access UNIS HTS code 36020000 for matchsticks.

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    Dimensions & Weight (Packaged)

    Store in 10ft x 8ft spaces with 10ft height clearance. Use 12" x 9" x 8" boxes or 48" x 36" pallets.

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    Handling Requirements

    Individual boxes must be padded with bubble wrap or cardboard. Store away from direct sunlight and high-traffic areas.

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    Packaging Specs

    Use large, breathable cardboard or plastic containers to allow air circulation and prevent moisture buildup.

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    Accessorials

    Require loading docks with 12ft x 12ft access and 8ft-wide doors for efficient loading.

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    Cost Drivers

    Dry storage, ventilation, and secure handling increase operational costs.

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