Turbinado Sugar
Turbinado Sugar Freight
About this Product
Turbinado sugar requires careful shipping to maintain quality. It should be transported in sealed, food-grade containers to prevent contamination and moisture exposure. Proper ventilation and secure handling are critical to avoid crushing or abrasion during transit.
Product Specifications
- Material: Raw sugar crystals
- Size Options: Standard bag sizes (e.g., 50 lbs)
- Load Capacity: Up to 50 lbs per bag
- Coating: Food-grade coating
- Applications: Baking, specialty foods
- NMFC Code: 173860 (suggested)
- Freight Class: Class 55 (suggested)
Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.
Why UNIS?
Turbinado Sugar is typically shipped in sealed, food-grade containers requiring controlled environments. UNIS is well-suited to handle its delicate nature, ensuring secure and efficient transportation while maintaining quality.
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 U.S. customs regulations on sugar products, visit the HTS Official Website.
Visit ResourceUNIS HTS Codes
Explore HTS codes for sugar products, including 0403.90.41, on UNIS HTS Codes.
Visit ResourceDimensions & Weight (Packaged)
Storage requires a minimum 10ft x 15ft area with 12ft height clearance. Ensure level, clean floors and well-ventilated spaces to prevent moisture buildup.
Visit ResourceHandling Requirements
Use sealed, food-grade containers for transport. Handle with care to prevent crushing; wrap bags in protective padding and use corner protectors on shelving. Avoid stacking over 5 tiers.
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Store in sealed, food-grade containers to protect against dust and contaminants. Ensure proper ventilation to maintain stable storage conditions.
Visit ResourceAccessorials
Require a 10ft wide loading dock and 12ft wide dock door for efficient loading. Maintain 8ft x 8ft clear aisles for forklift access.
Visit ResourceCost Drivers
Storage costs depend on space requirements, handling complexity, and compliance with NMFC/HTS regulations. Optimize efficiency with modular shelving and regular inventory checks.
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