water
water Freight
About this Product
Water should be shipped in dry, ventilated environments to prevent contamination. Use pallets or shelving for secure stacking, ensuring containers are protected from damage during transit.
Product Specifications
- Material: Steel or reinforced plastic
- Size Options: Varies based on volume
- Load Capacity: Up to 5000 lbs per pallet
- Coating: Anti-corrosive
- Applications: Industrial, emergency reserves, distribution
- NMFC Code: 114028 (suggested)
- Freight Class: Class 100 (suggested)
Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.
Why UNIS?
Water is typically shipped in bulk containers requiring dry, ventilated storage. UNIS’s facilities offer secure, climate-controlled environments ideal for maintaining water quality 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.
Need to ship water?
Get a quote today and let UNIS handle your water freight with safe, secure, and timely delivery.
Handling & Compliance
HTS Official Website
Learn about HTS codes for water products. Visit the official HTS website for classification details and shipping requirements.
Visit ResourceUNIS HTS Codes
Access UNIS HTS codes for water storage. Explore classification details and compliance guidelines for international shipping.
Visit ResourceDimensions & Weight (Packaged)
Ensure proper storage dimensions: Minimum 150 sq ft, 15ft x 10ft area, 12ft height clearance. Use pallets for efficient vertical stacking.
Visit ResourceHandling Requirements
Handle containers with care to prevent damage. Use padding, secure straps, and avoid excessive stacking. Maintain level, stable floors and avoid direct sunlight.
Visit ResourcePackaging Specs
Use pallets or shelving units for secure storage. Ensure containers are sealed and labeled for transport.
Visit ResourceAccessorials
Require loading docks with 15ft x 10ft clearance and 12ft height. Ensure facilities meet ventilation and dry storage standards.
Visit ResourceCost Drivers
Space requirements and equipment (e.g., forklifts) influence shipping costs. Optimize pallet usage to reduce expenses.
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Shipping FAQ
Common questions we get across freight uses.
