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    Starch-filled Cushioning Pads

    Starch-filled Cushioning Pads

    Starch-filled Cushioning Pads Freight

    About this Product

    Starch-filled Cushioning Pads are ideal for shipping due to their durability and resistance to compression. They should be shipped in dry conditions, using pallets with protective coverings. Proper handling is crucial to maintain their shape and prevent damage during transit.

    Product Specifications

    • Material: Modified Starch
    • Size Options: Customizable
    • Load Capacity: 500 lbs per pallet
    • Coating: None
    • Applications: Warehouse storage, pallet racking
    • NMFC Code: 167140 (suggested)
    • Freight Class: Class 95 (suggested)

    Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.

    Why UNIS?

    Starch-filled Cushioning Pads are best shipped in dry, ventilated conditions. UNIS specializes in handling fragile items with protective packaging, ensuring safe 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

    For official HTS classification details, visit the U.S. Census Bureau's HTS database.

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    Dimensions & Weight (Packaged)

    Ensure proper packaging dimensions and weight distribution for safe transport.

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    Handling Requirements

    Use protective materials like cardboard or plastic sheeting for pallets. Manual handling is preferred to minimize damage.

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    Packaging Specs

    Follow guidelines for palletizing and securing to prevent compression and damage during transit.

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    Accessorials

    Plan for forklift access and aisle space (8ft minimum) for efficient loading/unloading.

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    Cost Drivers

    Consider storage costs, protective packaging, and handling practices to optimize shipping expenses.

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