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    Iron Oxides

    Iron Oxides

    Iron Oxides Freight

    About this Product

    Iron oxides should be shipped in dry, well-ventilated environments to prevent degradation. Avoid exposure to sunlight, moisture, and vibrations. Proper packaging with protective materials ensures safe transit.

    Product Specifications

    • Material: Iron-based compounds
    • Size Options: Various particle sizes
    • Load Capacity: Varies by container
    • Coating: None unless specified
    • Applications: Industrial pigments, coatings
    • NMFC Code: 101538 (suggested)
    • Freight Class: Suggested based on density

    Why UNIS?

    Iron oxides are best shipped in dry, ventilated containers. UNIS’s robust storage solutions ensure stability during transit, minimizing risks of damage or contamination.

    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 detailed HTS code information on iron oxides, visit the official U.S. HTS database. Link:

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    UNIS HTS Codes

    Iron oxides fall under HTS code 2821.10.00, which classifies iron oxides and hydroxides. For more details, visit:

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    Dimensions & Weight (Packaged)

    Iron oxides require storage in dry, ventilated spaces with 10ft height clearance. Minimum 80 sq ft for main storage and 40 sq ft for receiving. Link:

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    Handling Requirements

    Iron oxides should be handled with care to avoid abrasion. Use protective packaging and ensure storage areas are free from dust and vibrations. Link:

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    Packaging Specs

    Packaging must be inspected for damage before storage. Wrap materials in protective layers to prevent contamination during transit. Link:

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    Accessorials

    Ensure proper loading and securing of containers to prevent shifting during transport. Use climate-controlled environments to maintain product integrity. Link:

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    Cost Drivers

    Shipping costs depend on container size, distance, and compliance with storage regulations. Optimize packaging to reduce expenses while ensuring safety. Link:

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