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    Butcher Paper

    Butcher Paper

    butcher paper Freight

    About this Product

    Butcher paper requires careful shipping to prevent damage during transit. Use palletized shipments with protective sheeting to avoid tearing, and ensure vertical stacking with adequate clearance for forklift access.

    Product Specifications

    • Material: Kraft paper
    • Size Options: Various widths and lengths
    • Load Capacity: Up to 500 lbs per roll
    • Coating: Non-coated
    • Applications: Food packaging, meat wrapping
    • NMFC Code: 101730 (suggested)
    • Freight Class: Class 100 (suggested)

    Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.

    Why UNIS?

    Butcher paper is typically shipped in bulk palletized loads. UNIS specializes in handling fragile, climate-sensitive items with secure, climate-controlled environments to maintain product integrity during 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

    Access official HTS classification guidelines for imported goods. Learn about duty rates and regulatory requirements for food-grade packaging materials.

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    UNIS HTS Codes

    Explore HTS code 1905.31.00 for baked goods and related products. Verify classifications for food-grade paper used in packaging applications.

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    Dimensions & Weight (Packaged)

    Review standard dimensions for palletized shipments. Ensure proper weight distribution and stack height compliance (max 6 ft) for safe transportation.

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    Handling Requirements

    Follow guidelines for vertical storage, pallet wrap, and secure stacking. Avoid direct sunlight exposure and maintain dry, well-ventilated conditions during transit.

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    Packaging Specs

    Use pallet wrap or protective sheeting to prevent damage. Ensure clear aisle space (8 ft) and loading dock access (12 ft width) for efficient handling.

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    Accessorials

    Coordinate with logistics providers for temperature-controlled transport and secure storage. Request specialized equipment for high-clearance loading docks.

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    Cost Drivers

    Factor in packaging materials, secure storage costs, and compliance fees for HTS classifications. Optimize space utilization to reduce freight class impacts.

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    Shipping FAQ

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