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    Plastic Bottles

    Plastic Bottles

    Plastic Bottles Freight

    About this Product

    Plastic bottles should be shipped in dry, well-ventilated conditions with proper cushioning to prevent damage. Use palletized storage and secure packaging for efficient transport.

    Product Specifications

    • Material: Polyethylene
    • Size Options: 16oz–50oz
    • Load Capacity: 500 lbs
    • Coating: None
    • Applications: Beverage, industrial, and cosmetic storage
    • NMFC Code: 156810 (suggested)
    • Freight Class: Class 125 (suggested)

    Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.

    Why UNIS?

    Plastic bottles are ideally shipped in modular, open shelving systems that allow for easy inventory management and secure stacking. UNIS’s flexible storage solutions ensure efficient space utilization and damage prevention 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.

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    Handling & Compliance

    HTS Official Website

    Access official HTS classification details for plastic bottles.

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    UNIS HTS Codes

    Review HTS code 3923.30.00 for plastic bottles.

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    Dimensions & Weight (Packaged)

    Ensure storage areas meet minimum 200 sq ft, 15ft x 13ft dimensions with 12ft height clearance.

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    Handling Requirements

    Use bubble wrap or cardboard for cushioning. Avoid dropping or rough handling.

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    Packaging Specs

    Secure bottles with protective padding and palletize for efficient stacking.

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    Accessorials

    Require a 12ft wide loading dock door and 8ft clearance for forklifts.

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    Cost Drivers

    Storage size, handling complexity, and packaging materials impact shipping costs.

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    Shipping FAQ

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