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    Polyethylene Totes

    Polyethylene Totes

    Polyethylene Totes Freight

    About this Product

    Polyethylene totes are ideal for shipping bulk commodities due to their durable, stackable design. Proper handling requires dry storage, adequate ventilation, and secure stacking to prevent damage. Use pallet racking for efficient organization and ensure loading docks meet size requirements.

    Product Specifications

    • Material: Polyethylene
    • Size Options: Standard sizes available
    • Load Capacity: Up to 500 lbs
    • Coating: UV-resistant
    • Applications: Petroleum storage, industrial materials
    • NMFC Code: 41024 (suggested)
    • Freight Class: 125 (suggested)

    Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.

    Why UNIS?

    Polyethylene totes are well-suited for shipping due to their modular storage compatibility and adjustable shelving. UNIS specializes in handling durable, stackable containers with precise space optimization for efficient logistics.

    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

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    UNIS HTS Codes

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    Dimensions & Weight (Packaged)

    Minimum storage size: 200 sq ft (10ft x 20ft). Height clearance: 12ft. Ensure floor support for weight capacity.

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    Handling Requirements

    Use 5,000-lb forklifts with 10ft aisles. Maintain 8ft clearance around loading docks (12ft width). Avoid direct sunlight and moisture exposure.

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    Packaging Specs

    Stack up to 5 high with reinforced shelving. Use 48" x 40" pallets for storage. Include protective padding for stacking.

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    Accessorials

    Require loading dock access, secure aisles, and climate-controlled storage for sensitive materials.

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    Cost Drivers

    Storage size, handling equipment, and compliance with NMFC/HTS regulations impact shipping costs.

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