Food-grade Shelving
Food-grade Shelving Freight
About this Product
Food-grade shelving must be shipped in clean, dry conditions to prevent contamination. Use pallets for heavy items and wrap packaging to avoid damage. Prioritize materials like stainless steel for durability. Ensure proper stacking height and secure loading docks for efficient transport.
Product Specifications
- Material: Stainless steel (suggested)
- Size Options: Custom (suggested)
- Load Capacity: 500 lbs (suggested)
- Coating: Powder-coated (suggested)
- Applications: Food storage, warehouse organization
- NMFC Code: 101140 (suggested)
- Freight Class: 125 (suggested)
Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.
Why UNIS?
Food-grade shelving is typically shipped in modular, clean configurations. UNIS handles this well due to its adaptable storage solutions, ensuring secure and organized transport while meeting hygiene standards.
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 code guidelines for customs compliance. Learn about classification and shipping requirements for food-related products.
Visit ResourceUNIS HTS Codes
Review HTS code 0302.29.01 for food product classifications. Verify compliance with international shipping standards.
Visit ResourceDimensions & Weight (Packaged)
Ensure minimum 150 sq ft storage space with 12 ft height clearance. Use level, cleanable floors and maintain 8ft aisles for forklift access.
Visit ResourceHandling Requirements
Store in dry, well-ventilated areas. Clean regularly to maintain sanitation. Use protective padding for boxes and pallets for heavy items.
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Wrap items in protective padding and use pallets for bulk storage. Ensure stacking height aligns with shelving design and load capacity limits.
Visit ResourceAccessorials
Require 10ft x 12ft loading docks with 10ft doors. Maintain clear aisles for efficient forklift operation.
Visit ResourceCost Drivers
Freight costs depend on material type, load capacity, and storage space. Prioritize durable, easy-to-clean materials to reduce long-term maintenance.
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Common questions we get across freight uses.
