Industrial Oil
Industrial Oil Freight
About this Product
Industrial oil should be shipped in durable containers like steel or HDPE drums, with proper ventilation and fire safety measures. Ensure containers are securely padded and handled with PPE to prevent spills. Consider loading dock access and storage space for efficient logistics.
Product Specifications
- Material: Steel or high-density polyethylene
- Size Options: Standard 55-gallon drums
- Load Capacity: 500 lbs per shelf
- Coating: Corrosion-resistant
- Applications: Machinery lubrication, industrial processes
- NMFC Code: 115520 (suggested)
- Freight Class: Suggested based on volume and weight
Why UNIS?
Industrial oil requires secure, climate-controlled shipping. UNIS handles this with durable containers, proper ventilation, and compliance with safety protocols, ensuring safe and efficient transport.
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 industrial oil?
Get a quote today and let UNIS handle your industrial oil freight with safe, secure, and timely delivery.
Handling & Compliance
HTS Official Website
For HTS classification details, visit the official U.S. HTS database.
Visit ResourceDimensions & Weight (Packaged)
Minimum 150 sq ft storage with 12ft x 12ft dimensions. Ensure 10ft height clearance and sloped floors for spill management.
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Use steel or HDPE containers, secure padding, and PPE. Inspect containers regularly and maintain 10ft clearance for forklifts.
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Drums must be wrapped with heavy-duty plastic and corner protectors. Shelving must support 500 lbs per level.
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Require a 12ft loading dock with an 8ft 6in door. Ensure spill containment and fire safety materials are available.
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Shipping costs depend on volume, distance, and compliance with safety regulations.
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Shipping FAQ
Common questions we get across freight uses.
