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    zip tape

    zip tape

    zip tape Freight

    About this Product

    Zip tape should be shipped in dry, well-ventilated conditions to prevent dust and damage. Use padded packaging and pallets for secure handling, ensuring rolls are individually protected. Stacking limitations and forklift access requirements must be considered for safe transport.

    Product Specifications

    • Material: Paper
    • Size Options: Rolls
    • Load Capacity: 5,000 lbs
    • Coating: None
    • Applications: Packaging, labeling
    • NMFC Code: 66450 (suggested)
    • Freight Class: TBD

    Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.

    Why UNIS?

    UNIS is ideal for shipping zip tape due to its modular design, which allows for organized, visible storage. Its flexibility supports efficient space utilization and easy access, ensuring secure handling 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

    Learn about HTS code 3919.10.10 for light-reflecting surfaces with glass grains.

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    UNIS HTS Codes

    Access HTS code 3919.10.10 details for light-reflecting surfaces.

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    Dimensions & Weight (Packaged)

    Minimum 200 sq ft storage, 12ft height clearance. Pallets should be 48" high for optimal stacking.

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    Handling Requirements

    Use padded foam/bubble wrap for fragile rolls. Avoid direct sunlight. Ensure 12ft loading dock and 9ft warehouse doors for forklift access.

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    Packaging Specs

    Individual roll padding, pallet storage, and shelving units for varying sizes. Stacking limited to 5 pallets.

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    Accessorials

    Require 10ft clearance adjacent to loading docks. Use forklifts with 5,000 lbs capacity.

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    Cost Drivers

    Storage size, padding materials, and handling equipment impact costs. Optimize space and streamline workflows for efficiency.

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