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    stain color

    stain color

    stain color Freight

    About this Product

    Stain colors require careful shipping to maintain integrity and prevent contamination. Use sealed, padded containers and ensure secure, climate-controlled transport to avoid exposure to moisture or physical damage.

    Product Specifications

    • Material: Liquid-based pigment
    • Size Options: Various container sizes
    • Load Capacity: 5,000 lbs per pallet
    • Coating: Non-reactive
    • Applications: Wood finishing, textile dyeing
    • NMFC Code: 15220 (suggested)
    • Freight Class: 152 (suggested)

    Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.

    Why UNIS?

    Stain colors are best shipped in climate-controlled environments with secure, padded packaging. UNIS offers flexible storage solutions that prevent spills and color bleed, ensuring safe and organized handling 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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    Handling & Compliance

    HTS Official Website

    Access official HTS classification guidelines for import/export compliance. Learn about duty rates and regulatory requirements.

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    UNIS HTS Codes

    Review HTS codes for stain color classification and shipping regulations. Use code 0709.20.10 for specific requirements.

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    Dimensions & Weight (Packaged)

    Minimum storage space: 200 sq ft (15ft x 13ft), 9ft height clearance. Ensure level, clean floors and proper ventilation to prevent mold.

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    Handling Requirements

    Store upright in padded containers; use adjustable shelving with 18-inch spacing. Avoid light exposure and physical damage. Implement FIFO rotation for stock management.

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    Packaging Specs

    Individual packaging recommended for each color. Use foam or bubble wrap for padding. Secure pallets with maximum height of 5ft and ensure dock clearance for forklifts.

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    Accessorials

    Require 12ft wide loading dock door and 8ft clearance for truck access. Use 5,000 lbs forklifts for pallet movement.

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    Cost Drivers

    Freight costs depend on container size, pallet weight, and compliance with NMFC/HTS regulations. Optimize storage layouts to reduce handling time and damage risks.

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