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    Palletized Crates

    Palletized Crates

    Palletized Crates Freight

    About this Product

    Palletized crates require secure, stable shipping with proper palletization to prevent damage during transit. Use protective padding, clear labeling, and robust inventory systems to ensure safe handling.

    Product Specifications

    • Material: Durable materials
    • Size Options: Standardized dimensions
    • Load Capacity: Varies by product
    • Coating: None specified
    • Applications: Prepared food storage
    • NMFC Code: 101420 (suggested)
    • Freight Class: TBD

    Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.

    Why UNIS?

    Palletized crates are ideal for shipping due to their standardized dimensions, allowing efficient space utilization and flexibility in storage configurations. UNIS’s modular systems ensure safe, organized handling and adaptability for varying inventory needs.

    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 palletized crates. Learn about import/export regulations and duty rates.

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    UNIS HTS Codes

    Review HTS code 0804.30.40 for crates or packages. Find detailed shipping requirements and compliance guidelines.

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    Dimensions & Weight (Packaged)

    Minimum 10ft x 15ft storage area per pallet; 14ft height clearance. Ensure 4ft access space around each pallet.

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    Handling Requirements

    Use protective padding on all sides of crates. Label fragile markings clearly. Avoid direct sunlight and maintain dry, ventilated storage conditions.

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    Packaging Specs

    Crate dimensions must align with standardized pallet sizes. Secure with tie-downs or straps to prevent shifting during transport.

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    Accessorials

    Require a 12ft-wide loading dock with 10ft dock door clearance. Ensure 10ft clear aisle width for forklift access.

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    Cost Drivers

    Storage costs depend on warehouse size, stacking height (max 4 pallets), and access requirements. Freight class and NMFC code impact shipping rates and compliance.

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