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    Talc Mineral

    Talc Mineral

    Talc Mineral Freight

    About this Product

    Talc mineral requires dry, ventilated storage to prevent dust accumulation and maintain product integrity. Palletized handling with protective padding is essential to avoid damage. Proper shipping ensures consistent quality and safety during transit.

    Product Specifications

    • Material: Mineral Powder
    • Size Options: Bulk or Palletized
    • Load Capacity: Varies
    • Coating: None
    • Applications: Industrial, Cosmetic, Pharmaceutical
    • NMFC Code: 103110 (suggested)
    • Freight Class: Suggested

    Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.

    Why UNIS?

    Talc mineral is best shipped in dry, ventilated conditions with palletized loads and protective padding. UNIS specializes in handling delicate materials, ensuring secure transport and storage compliance.

    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

    For detailed HTS classification and shipping requirements, visit the official HTS database.

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    UNIS HTS Codes

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    Dimensions & Weight (Packaged)

    Storage requires a minimum 150 sq ft area with 12ft x 12ft dimensions and 14ft height clearance.

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    Handling Requirements

    Use a 12ft wide loading dock with 8ft clearance and a 9ft wide door. Forklifts capable of lifting 5,000 lbs are required for palletized loads.

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    Packaging Specs

    Palletized storage on 48" high pallets with protective padding. Shelving units with adjustable shelves (max 8ft height) are an alternative.

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    Accessorials

    Ensure proper loading dock access and equipment for handling fragile materials.

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    Cost Drivers

    Factors include storage space, handling equipment, and compliance with dry, ventilated storage conditions.

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