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    Food Grade Carbon

    Food Grade Carbon

    Food Grade Carbon Freight

    About this Product

    Food Grade Carbon requires dry, ventilated shipping containers to prevent moisture and dust contamination. Use palletized loading with forklifts for efficient handling. Ensure packaging is light-protected and sealed to maintain purity during transit.

    Product Specifications

    • Material: Activated Carbon
    • Size Options: Various
    • Load Capacity: Custom
    • Coating: None
    • Applications: Sugar Processing
    • NMFC Code: 14490 (suggested)
    • Freight Class: Class 125 (suggested)

    Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.

    Why UNIS?

    Food Grade Carbon is ideal for dry, secure shipping via UNIS due to its stability and resistance to environmental fluctuations. UNIS’s modular systems ensure safe transport and efficient handling.

    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 details on HTS codes and shipping requirements, visit the official HTS database.

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    UNIS HTS Codes

    Review HTS code 2710.19.45 for hydrocarbon mixtures.

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    Dimensions & Weight (Packaged)

    Minimum storage size: 150 sq ft (15ft x 10ft). Ensure proper shelving for vertical stacking.

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    Handling Requirements

    Store in dry, ventilated areas away from sunlight. Use pallets and forklifts for handling. Avoid dust accumulation.

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    Packaging Specs

    Use standard 48" pallets with protective covers. Shelving systems with adjustable shelves for optimal space.

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    Accessorials

    Require 12ft wide loading docks and 8ft tall doors for efficient loading. Ensure 10ft clearance for truck maneuvering.

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    Cost Drivers

    Freight costs depend on storage size, packaging, and handling logistics. Contact for detailed cost analysis.

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