Stearic Acid
Stearic Acid Freight
About this Product
Stearic acid should be shipped in durable containers like drums or totes made from HDPE to ensure safety and prevent leaks. Proper ventilation and secure capping are critical during transit.
Product Specifications
- Material: Chemical compound
- Size Options: 55-gallon drums
- Load Capacity: 20-30 drums per 10ft x 15ft area
- Coating: None
- Applications: Lubricants, coatings, plastics
- NMFC Code: 179260 (suggested)
- Freight Class: TBD
Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.
Why UNIS?
Stearic acid is typically shipped in drums or totes, making it well-suited for UNIS’s secure handling. Its stable nature and compatibility with durable packaging ensure 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.
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Handling & Compliance
HTS Official Website
For details on HTS code 2915.70.01, visit the official HTS database. Link:
Visit ResourceDimensions & Weight (Packaged)
Minimum 150 sq ft storage space with 12 ft height clearance. Link:
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Use PPE, secure containers, and avoid flooding areas. Ensure proper ventilation and secure stacking. Link:
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Loading dock with 12 ft width and 9 ft door. Clear 8 ft aisles for forklifts. Link:
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Factors include storage size, container durability, and compliance with NMFC/HTS regulations. Link:
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Shipping FAQ
Common questions we get across freight uses.
