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    Plastic Sheet

    Plastic Sheet

    Plastic Sheet Freight

    About this Product

    Proper shipping of plastic sheets requires secure, dry storage to prevent damage. Use protective padding, limit stacking to 3 sheets high, and ensure ventilation to avoid moisture buildup.

    Product Specifications

    • Material: Polyethylene (suggested)
    • Size Options: Varies (suggested)
    • Load Capacity: Up to 500 lbs (suggested)
    • Coating: None (suggested)
    • Applications: Packaging, Construction (suggested)
    • NMFC Code: 106220 (suggested)
    • Freight Class: 125 (suggested)

    Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.

    Why UNIS?

    UNIS is well-suited for shipping plastic sheets due to its secure, organized storage solutions. The open-front cubework design allows for easy access and visibility, ensuring efficient handling and protection 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

    For official HTS classification details, visit the U.S. Census Bureau’s HTS database.

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    UNIS HTS Codes

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    Dimensions & Weight (Packaged)

    Storage requires a minimum 150 sq ft area with 12 ft height clearance. Ensure 3 ft aisle space and level floors to support heavy loads.

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    Handling Requirements

    Store in dry, ventilated areas away from direct sunlight. Use protective padding and limit stacking to 3 sheets high to prevent damage.

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    Packaging Specs

    Individual wrapping with bubble wrap or cardboard is required. Secure pallets with tarps and use adjustable shelving for optimal stacking.

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    Accessorials

    Require a 10ft x 10ft loading dock and 10ft wide main door for accessibility. Ensure 8ft clearance for forklift maneuverability.

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    Cost Drivers

    Storage costs depend on space utilization, stacking efficiency, and protective measures. Optimize layouts to minimize unused space and reduce handling expenses.

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    Shipping FAQ

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