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    Chinese Water Chestnuts

    Chinese Water Chestnuts

    Chinese Water Chestnuts Freight

    About this Product

    Chinese Water Chestnuts should be shipped in dry, ventilated containers to preserve their crisp texture and prevent moisture damage. Avoid direct sunlight exposure during transit.

    Product Specifications

    • Material: Fresh, peeled, and cleaned
    • Size Options: Varies by packaging
    • Load Capacity: Varies
    • Coating: None
    • Applications: Culinary use
    • NMFC Code: 114028 (suggested)
    • Freight Class: TBD (suggested)

    Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.

    Why UNIS?

    Chinese Water Chestnuts are best shipped in dry, ventilated containers to maintain their quality. UNIS can handle this product efficiently by ensuring proper packaging and storage conditions to prevent damage 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 detailed HTS classification information, visit the U.S. International Trade Commission's official HTS database. Link:

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    UNIS HTS Codes

    Access UNIS HTS codes for Chinese Water Chestnuts, which fall under HTS 2005.99.41. Link:

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    Dimensions & Weight (Packaged)

    Storage requires a minimum 80 sq ft area (10ft x 8ft) with 9ft height clearance. Pallets should be stacked no higher than 48 inches. Link:

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    Handling Requirements

    Use protective wrapping (bubble wrap/kraft paper) and hand pallet jacks/forklifts to prevent bruising. Store in dark, dry locations with ventilation. Link:

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    Packaging Specs

    Store in large, well-ventilated bins or crates with spacing for airflow. Elevate bins off the floor to avoid ground moisture. Link:

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    Accessorials

    Ensure a 12ft x 10ft loading dock with 10ft door width and 8ft clearance for forklift maneuvering. Link:

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    Cost Drivers

    Storage and handling costs depend on ventilation needs, protective packaging, and compliance with dry, dark conditions. Link:

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