Radioactive Isotopes
Radioactive Isotopes Freight
About this Product
Radioactive isotopes require specialized shipping with reinforced shielding and compliance with strict safety protocols. Containers must be sealed, vibration-damped, and transported in dry, ventilated environments.
Product Specifications
- Material: Metal or equivalent shielding
- Size Options: Customizable
- Load Capacity: Variable
- Coating: Non-reactive
- Applications: Medical, industrial, research
- NMFC Code: 41070 (suggested)
- Freight Class: Suggested
Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.
Why UNIS?
Radioactive isotopes are best shipped in sealed, shielded containers requiring secure, modular storage. UNIS’s infrastructure supports precise handling, compliance, and safety, ensuring reliable transport and long-term security.
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 guidelines for uranium compounds and radioactive materials. Learn about classification and import/export regulations.
Visit ResourceUNIS HTS Codes
Review HTS codes for uranium compounds and isotopes. Use code 2844.10.20 for uranium compounds.
Visit ResourceDimensions & Weight (Packaged)
Minimum storage size: 15ft x 13ft (200 sq ft). Height clearance: 12ft. Shelving max height: 8ft. Load capacity: 500 lbs per shelf.
Visit ResourceHandling Requirements
Radioactive isotopes must be stored in lead-lined containers with vibration damping. Handle with care to avoid impact. Use secure locking mechanisms and access control.
Visit ResourcePackaging Specs
Containers must be individually sealed, shielded, and padded. Ensure dry, ventilated storage with durable, cleanable surfaces.
Visit ResourceAccessorials
Require 10ft loading dock, 9ft entrance door, and 6ft clear aisles. Secure pallets and prevent movement during transport.
Visit ResourceCost Drivers
Shipping costs depend on container shielding, compliance measures, and specialized handling. Prioritize safety and regulatory adherence for cost-effective operations.
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