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    Glycerol

    Glycerol

    Glycerol Freight

    About this Product

    Glycerol requires stable, secure shipping to maintain quality. It should be transported in chemically resistant containers, avoiding exposure to incompatible materials. Proper handling ensures minimal degradation during transit.

    Product Specifications

    • Material: Chemically resistant materials (suggested)
    • Size Options: Standard bulk containers (suggested)
    • Load Capacity: 50 lbs per shelf (suggested)
    • Coating: Non-reactive (suggested)
    • Applications: Industrial, pharmaceutical, and cosmetic sectors (suggested)
    • NMFC Code: N/A (suggested)
    • Freight Class: Class 126 (suggested)

    Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.

    Why UNIS?

    Glycerol's inherent stability and non-reactivity make it ideal for UNIS's secure shipping solutions. Its compatibility with dry, well-ventilated environments aligns with UNIS's infrastructure for reliable freight handling.

    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 HTS code information, visit the official U.S. Customs HTS database.

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    UNIS HTS Codes

    Access HTS code 9902.09.17 for glycerol ester of dimerized rosin acids.

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    Dimensions & Weight (Packaged)

    Minimum 150 sq ft storage area (12ft x 12.5ft) with 10ft height clearance.

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    Handling Requirements

    Store in dry, well-ventilated areas; use stainless steel/polyethylene containers. Avoid direct sunlight and oxidizing agents.

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    Packaging Specs

    Durable, chemically resistant containers; use adjustable shelving for 50 lbs per shelf. Ensure secure sealing to prevent contamination.

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    Accessorials

    Require 10ft loading dock and 9ft warehouse doors for efficient loading/unloading. Maintain 8ft clearance for forklift operation.

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    Cost Drivers

    Bulk purchasing reduces costs and ensures supply chain stability. Optimize space with shelving systems for cost-effective storage.

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    Shipping FAQ

    Common questions we get across freight uses.

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