Secondary Containment Units
Secondary Containment Units Freight
About this Product
Secondary Containment Units require careful shipping to maintain integrity. They must be transported in dry, well-ventilated environments, avoiding direct sunlight and extreme temperatures. Proper padding (at least 2 inches of foam or cardboard) is essential to prevent damage during transit. Units should be stacked no higher than 4 feet and placed on stable, level surfaces.
Product Specifications
- Material: Steel or reinforced plastic
- Size Options: Varies by model
- Load Capacity: Up to 500 lbs
- Coating: Anti-corrosive
- Applications: Pharmaceutical storage
- NMFC Code: 109050 (suggested)
- Freight Class: Class 125 (suggested)
Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.
Why UNIS?
Secondary Containment Units are best shipped in secure, climate-controlled environments. Their fragility and size require specialized handling to prevent damage, making UNIS’s structured storage solutions ideal for maintaining product integrity during transit and storage.
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 HS code classifications and shipping requirements, visit the official HTS database.
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Units require a minimum 100 sq ft storage area with 8 ft height clearance. Loading dock access must be 12 ft wide, and units should not exceed 200 lbs.
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Units must be stored on pallets or shelving with 2 ft clear access. Avoid direct sunlight and heavy machinery. Use foam or cardboard padding for protection.
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Secure packaging with at least 2 inches of padding is required. Shelving or pallets are recommended for stacking up to 4 ft. Ensure stable, level surfaces for storage.
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Loading docks with 12 ft width and 9 ft door openings are necessary for forklift access. Maintain clear aisles (8 ft) for efficient inventory management.
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Proper storage and handling reduce damage risks, impacting shipping costs. Compliance with NMFC and HTS codes ensures efficient logistics and avoids delays.
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