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    Potatoes

    Potatoes

    Potatoes Freight

    About this Product

    Potatoes require dry, ventilated storage to prevent spoilage and maintain quality. Ship in bulk or palletized loads using breathable packaging to ensure airflow.

    Product Specifications

    • Material: Fresh, unprocessed potatoes
    • Size Options: Varies by harvest
    • Load Capacity: Bulk or palletized
    • Coating: None (unless specified)
    • Applications: Seed production, food processing
    • NMFC Code: 77340 (suggested)
    • Freight Class: TBD (suggested)

    Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.

    Why UNIS?

    Potatoes are typically shipped in dry, ventilated conditions. UNIS specializes in handling such requirements, ensuring secure transport with proper ventilation and temperature control to maintain product integrity.

    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 detailed tax and tariff information on seed potatoes, visit the HTS database.

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    UNIS HTS Codes

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    Dimensions & Weight (Packaged)

    Minimum storage space: 10ft x 20ft with 9ft height clearance. Ensure level, clean floors and proper ventilation.

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    Handling Requirements

    Use pallet wrap or protective coverings to prevent bruising. Avoid direct sunlight, fluctuating airflow, and rough handling.

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    Packaging Specs

    Pallets should be 48” high with 48” x 40” dimensions. Maintain 10ft clearance for forklift access.

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    Accessorials

    Require a 12ft-wide loading dock with 10ft clear opening. Ensure secure loading docks for efficient truck access.

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    Cost Drivers

    Freight costs depend on storage conditions, packaging, and transport logistics. Optimize for dry, ventilated environments to minimize losses.

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    Shipping FAQ

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