trash container
trash container Freight
About this Product
Trash containers should be shipped in dry, well-ventilated environments to prevent damage. Use pallets or shelving for secure stacking, and ensure proper padding to avoid scratches. Consider the weight and size for efficient transport, and utilize appropriate lifting equipment to handle heavy loads safely.
Product Specifications
- Material: Durable steel
- Size Options: 30-50 gallons
- Load Capacity: 500 lbs
- Coating: Galvanized
- Applications: Industrial, Commercial, Municipal waste management
- NMFC Code: 123600 (suggested)
- Freight Class: 125 (suggested)
Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.
Why UNIS?
Trash containers are typically shipped in bulk using pallets or shelving systems. UNIS offers efficient handling solutions for heavy, awkward items, ensuring secure and organized transport with proper padding and stacking.
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.
Need to ship trash container?
Get a quote today and let UNIS handle your trash container freight with safe, secure, and timely delivery.
Handling & Compliance
HTS Official Website
Access HTS code guidelines for classification and shipping requirements.
Visit ResourceUNIS HTS Codes
Review HTS code 0710.80.97 for detailed regulations on shipping non-specific goods.
Visit ResourceDimensions & Weight (Packaged)
Minimum 150 sq ft storage area (10ft x 15ft), 12ft height clearance. Ensure weight distribution for safe transport.
Visit ResourceHandling Requirements
Protect containers with padding, use lifting equipment for heavy loads, and prioritize stable stacking. Avoid overloading pallets.
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Utilize standard 48” high pallets for bulk storage. Shelving units up to 8ft height for smaller containers. Maximize vertical space while ensuring safety.
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Require 12ft wide loading dock with 14ft clear opening. Maintain 10ft clearance for forklift maneuvering.
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Optimize space utilization and reduce operational costs through efficient storage and handling practices.
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Shipping FAQ
Common questions we get across freight uses.
