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    lighter

    lighter

    lighter Freight

    About this Product

    Storing lighter requires protective packaging, proper ventilation, and secure handling to prevent damage. Use individual wrapping, pallet racking, and climate-controlled environments to ensure safe transit.

    Product Specifications

    • Material: Plastic (suggested)
    • Size Options: Standard (suggested)
    • Load Capacity: 500 lbs (suggested)
    • Coating: UV-resistant (suggested)
    • Applications: Retail, wholesale, event supply
    • NMFC Code: 19030 (suggested)
    • Freight Class: 125 (suggested)

    Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.

    Why UNIS?

    Lighters require secure, ventilated storage with protective packaging. UNIS's flexible storage solutions ensure safe handling and efficient organization during transit.

    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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    Need to ship lighter?

    Get a quote today and let UNIS handle your lighter freight with safe, secure, and timely delivery.

    Handling & Compliance

    HTS Official Website

    Learn about customs regulations and tariff classifications for lighter shipments. (link: https://hts.usitc.gov/)

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    UNIS HTS Codes

    Access detailed HTS code information for polyethylene/lighter shipments. (link: https://www.unisco.com/hts/63053300)

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    Dimensions & Weight (Packaged)

    Minimum 200 sq ft storage space with 12ft height clearance. Ensure dry, ventilated conditions and level flooring. (link: https://www.unisco.com/resources)

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    Handling Requirements

    Use bubble wrap or cardboard for individual wrapping. Secure pallets with shrink wrap and avoid excessive stacking. (link: https://www.unisco.com/contact-us)

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    Packaging Specs

    Lighters must be individually padded and palletized for stability. Maintain airflow with spaced shelving. (link: https://www.unisco.com/resources)

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    Accessorials

    Require a 12ft x 12ft loading dock with 10ft door clearance. Secondary 8ft door recommended for forklift access. (link: https://www.unisco.com/contact-us)

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    Cost Drivers

    Freight costs depend on volume, packaging, and storage requirements. Optimize with scalable solutions and efficient handling. (link: https://www.unisco.com/contact-us)

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    Shipping FAQ

    Common questions we get across freight uses.

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