Amber Bottles
Amber Bottles Freight
About this Product
Amber bottles require specialized shipping to protect against light exposure and physical damage. Use padded, light-proof containers and secure palletizing to minimize vibration during transit. Ensure storage areas are dry, well-ventilated, and free from direct sunlight.
Product Specifications
- Material: Glass
- Size Options: Various
- Load Capacity: 50 lbs per pallet
- Coating: None
- Applications: Chemical storage
- NMFC Code: 156810 (suggested)
- Freight Class: Class 120 (suggested)
Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.
Why UNIS?
Amber bottles are best shipped in light-proof, padded containers to prevent degradation. UNIS handles these shipments efficiently with secure packaging and controlled environments, ensuring minimal risk of damage during transport.
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 classification details for amber bottles. Learn about duty rates, import regulations, and compliance requirements for chemical storage containers.
Visit ResourceUNIS HTS Codes
Review HTS code 3923.30.00 for carboys, bottles, and similar articles. This code applies to amber bottles used in research chemical storage.
Visit ResourceDimensions & Weight (Packaged)
Ensure storage spaces meet minimum 200 sq ft (15x13.33 ft) with 12 ft height clearance. Pallets must be stable, with a maximum height of 5 ft.
Visit ResourceHandling Requirements
Protect amber bottles from direct sunlight and vibrations. Use bubble wrap or foam inserts for individual padding. Store away from loading docks and high-traffic zones.
Visit ResourcePackaging Specs
Use individual padding for fragile bottles and palletize bulk shipments. Shelving units with adjustable shelves (max 24 in spacing) ensure safe stacking.
Visit ResourceAccessorials
Request climate-controlled storage and secure loading docks with 10 ft clearance for forklift access.
Visit ResourceCost Drivers
Freight costs depend on pallet size, storage duration, and compliance with NMFC/HTS regulations. Optimize shipping routes to reduce handling risks.
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