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    Sterile Vials

    Sterile Vials

    Sterile Vials Freight

    About this Product

    Sterile vials require careful shipping with individual protective packaging to prevent damage. Proper handling, including climate-controlled environments and secure packaging, ensures product integrity during transit.

    Product Specifications

    • Material: Glass or Plastic
    • Size Options: Varies
    • Load Capacity: Varies
    • Coating: Sterilized
    • Applications: Pharmaceutical manufacturing
    • NMFC Code: 59380 (suggested)
    • Freight Class: Class 120 (suggested)

    Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.

    Why UNIS?

    UNIS is well-suited for shipping sterile vials due to its ability to handle specialized packaging and compliance with NMFC and HTS codes. The modular storage solutions ensure secure and organized 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

    The HTS database provides detailed classification and import/export regulations for pharmaceutical products. (link: https://hts.usitc.gov/)

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    UNIS HTS Codes

    UNIS HTS codes 7010.90.05 classify pharmaceutical containers, ensuring accurate tariff application. (link: https://www.unisco.com/hts/70109005)

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    Dimensions & Weight (Packaged)

    Proper dimension and weight measurements are crucial for freight class determination and shipping efficiency. (link: https://www.unisco.com/resources)

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    Handling Requirements

    Sterile vials must be individually packaged with protective padding, stored in climate-controlled environments, and handled by trained personnel. (link: https://www.unisco.com/contact-us)

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    Packaging Specs

    Use individual bubble wrap or foam inserts for each vial, avoid palletizing, and ensure secure sealing to prevent damage during transit. (link: https://www.unisco.com/resources)

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    Accessorials

    Ensure adequate aisle space, forklift access, and secure loading docks for efficient handling. (link: https://www.unisco.com/contact-us)

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    Cost Drivers

    Shipping costs depend on weight, dimensions, and compliance with NMFC and HTS regulations. (link: https://www.unisco.com/contact-us)

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    Shipping FAQ

    Common questions we get across freight uses.

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