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    X-ray Film

    X-ray Film

    X-ray Film Freight

    About this Product

    X-ray film requires secure, climate-controlled shipping to prevent damage. Use archival-quality boxes, protective padding, and labeled fragile packaging. Ensure dry, well-ventilated environments and avoid direct sunlight.

    Product Specifications

    • Material: Cellulose Acetate
    • Size Options: 100ft rolls
    • Load Capacity: 50 lbs
    • Coating: Photographic
    • Applications: Medical imaging
    • NMFC Code: 41800 (suggested)
    • Freight Class: Class 120 (suggested)

    Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.

    Why UNIS?

    X-ray film requires secure, climate-controlled shipping to prevent damage. UNIS specializes in handling fragile, sensitive materials with proper packaging and handling protocols.

    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 X-ray film classification and customs requirements. Visit the HTS database for detailed regulations.

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    UNIS HTS Codes

    Access HTS codes for X-ray film, including 3701.10.00. Review compliance details for shipping.

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    Dimensions & Weight (Packaged)

    Minimum 150 sq ft storage space (10ft x 15ft). Ensure level, clean floors and 9ft height clearance for stacking.

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    Handling Requirements

    Use bubble wrap or foam for individual roll padding. Label boxes as 'Fragile – X-ray Film'. Avoid dropping or jarring.

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    Packaging Specs

    Store in sturdy, archival-quality boxes with clear labeling. Shelving units with adjustable shelves and 8ft aisles for forklift access.

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    Accessorials

    Require 12ft wide loading dock door and 9ft 6in height. Ensure 8ft clear aisle space for equipment maneuvering.

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    Cost Drivers

    Freight costs depend on storage size, packaging, and handling complexity. Optimize efficiency with modular shelving and proper labeling.

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