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    Reconstituted Tobacco

    Reconstituted Tobacco

    Reconstituted Tobacco Freight

    About this Product

    Reconstituted tobacco must be shipped in dry, ventilated conditions to prevent moisture damage and contamination. Use padded packaging and secure palletization to protect fragile materials during transit. Ensure storage areas are climate-controlled and equipped with proper airflow to maintain product integrity.

    Product Specifications

    • Material: Processed Tobacco
    • Size Options: Standard pallet dimensions
    • Load Capacity: Varies
    • Coating: None
    • Applications: Cigarettes, cigars
    • NMFC Code: 119630 (suggested)
    • Freight Class: TBD (suggested)

    Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.

    Why UNIS?

    Reconstituted tobacco requires dry, ventilated storage with secure handling. UNIS’s modular systems offer flexibility and durability for safe transportation and storage.

    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 details on HTS code 2403.19.20, visit the official U.S. HTS website. This code applies to tobacco prepared for marketing to the ultimate consumer.

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    UNIS HTS Codes

    Explore HTS code 2403.19.20 for reconstituted tobacco. This code specifies requirements for products intended for direct consumer use.

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    Dimensions & Weight (Packaged)

    Reconstituted tobacco should be stored in dry, ventilated conditions. Standard pallet dimensions (48" x 40" x 48") are recommended for efficient handling.

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    Handling Requirements

    Secure access control and proper ventilation are critical. Use foam or cardboard padding to protect fragile materials during handling.

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    Packaging Specs

    Palletized goods should use pallet wrap for stability. Non-porous, easy-to-clean surfaces are essential to prevent contamination.

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    Accessorials

    Ensure loading docks have a minimum width of 12 feet and doors at least 10 feet wide for efficient access. Allow 8 feet of clearance for forklift maneuverability.

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    Cost Drivers

    Freight costs depend on secure storage conditions, padding requirements, and compliance with NMFC/HTS regulations. Optimize efficiency with proper palletization and airflow management.

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    Shipping FAQ

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