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    packing foam

    packing foam

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    About this Product

    Packing foam requires careful shipping to maintain its structural integrity. Store in dry, ventilated environments with proper shelving to prevent compression and deformation. Use pallets or adjustable shelving for efficient stacking.

    Product Specifications

    • Material: Polyethylene-based foam
    • Size Options: Various roll and block sizes
    • Load Capacity: Up to 500 lbs per pallet
    • Coating: Uncoated
    • Applications: Industrial packaging, product cushioning
    • NMFC Code: 122760 (suggested)
    • Freight Class: Class 120 (suggested)

    Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.

    Why UNIS?

    Packing foam is typically shipped in bulk or palletized formats, making it well-suited for UNIS's flexible storage solutions that accommodate varied shapes and densities.

    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 customs regulations on polymers of ethylene (HTS 3923.21.00), visit the official HTS database.

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    UNIS HTS Codes

    Explore HTS code 3923.21.00 for polymers of ethylene.

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    Dimensions & Weight (Packaged)

    Store in dry, ventilated spaces with 10ft x15ft footprint and 12ft height clearance. Max stacking height: 5ft. Ensure level, clean floors to prevent damage.

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    Handling Requirements

    Use pallets or adjustable shelving for stacking. Secure environments with forklift access and 8ft aisles prevent damage. Maintain stable conditions to preserve foam integrity.

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    Packaging Specs

    Store in original packaging or sturdy containers. Avoid excessive stacking; use protective padding for bulk storage.

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    Accessorials

    Require 12ft door access, 8ft aisles, and 6ft x8ft receiving areas. Forklift access ensures efficient movement.

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    Cost Drivers

    Storage costs depend on space requirements, handling complexity, and security measures. Compliance with NMFC/HTS codes impacts shipping efficiency.

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    Shipping FAQ

    Common questions we get across freight uses.

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