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    Alginic Acid

    Alginic Acid

    Alginic Acid Freight

    About this Product

    Alginic acid should be shipped in sturdy, well-ventilated containers made of polyethylene or polypropylene to prevent reactions. Ensure proper packaging to avoid damage during transit. Regular inventory checks are vital for maintaining accurate stock levels.

    Product Specifications

    • Material: Polyethylene or polypropylene
    • Size Options: Varies by container size
    • Load Capacity: Depends on container design
    • Applications: Pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, food industries
    • NMFC Code: 107480 (suggested)
    • Freight Class: Varies based on shipment size

    Why UNIS?

    Alginic acid requires specialized shipping to maintain its integrity. UNIS offers robust solutions for transporting this sensitive powder, ensuring safe and efficient delivery.

    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 alginic acid. Learn about customs regulations and tariff codes for international shipments.

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    UNIS HTS Codes

    Review HTS code 3913.90.20 for polysaccharides and their derivatives, including alginic acid. Ensure compliance with import/export requirements.

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    Dimensions & Weight (Packaged)

    Minimum storage area: 150 sq ft (10ft x 15ft). Height clearance: 12ft. Pallet storage recommended for 5-pallet stacking. Ensure 8ft clear access aisle.

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    Handling Requirements

    Store in dry, well-ventilated areas. Avoid direct sunlight. Use pallets for air circulation. Handle containers with care to prevent damage.

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    Packaging Specs

    Use containers compatible with alginic acid, such as polyethylene or polypropylene. Ensure sealed, dust-proof packaging to maintain product purity.

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    Accessorials

    Require a 10ft wide loading dock with 12ft door opening. Ensure 8ft clear access aisle for forklift maneuvering. Provide 10ft minimum door opening for truck access.

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    Cost Drivers

    Shipping costs depend on shipment size, packaging materials, and compliance with NMFC/HTS regulations. Optimize storage layout to reduce handling expenses.

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    Shipping FAQ

    Common questions we get across freight uses.

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