Plastic Waste
Plastic Waste Freight
About this Product
Plastic waste should be shipped in dry, well-ventilated containers to prevent contamination and damage. Proper segregation by plastic type is critical for recycling, and durable packaging protects materials during transit. Use palletized storage and modular shelving to optimize space while ensuring efficient handling and secure logistics for large-scale operations.
Product Specifications
- Material: Plastic
- Size Options: Varied
- Load Capacity: Bulk
- Coating: None
- Applications: Recycling, industrial processing
- NMFC Code: 10570 (suggested)
- Freight Class: 125 (suggested)
Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.
Why UNIS?
Plastic waste is typically shipped in bulk or palletized containers. UNIS’s modular storage solutions offer robust, adaptable spaces that securely contain loose materials, prevent spillage, and simplify retrieval while maintaining product integrity 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.
Need to ship plastic waste?
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Handling & Compliance
HTS Official Website
For detailed HTS classification guidelines, visit the official HTS website.
Visit ResourceUNIS HTS Codes
Explore HTS codes for plastic waste, including classification details and shipping requirements.
Visit ResourceDimensions & Weight (Packaged)
Ensure proper packaging dimensions and weight distribution to prevent damage during transport.
Visit ResourceHandling Requirements
Use protective padding for sharp edges, label containers clearly, and maintain dry, dust-free storage conditions to safeguard materials.
Visit ResourcePackaging Specs
Select durable, protective packaging to shield plastic waste from physical damage and environmental factors.
Visit ResourceAccessorials
Plan for loading dock access, aisle space, and forklift clearance to ensure smooth handling operations.
Visit ResourceCost Drivers
Optimize storage and shipping costs through efficient palletization, segregation, and adherence to NMFC/HTS guidelines.
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Shipping FAQ
Common questions we get across freight uses.
