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    Confectioner’s Sugar

    Confectioner’s Sugar

    Confectioner’s Sugar Freight

    About this Product

    Confectioner’s sugar requires careful shipping to maintain its delicate texture and prevent clumping. It should be transported in dry, well-ventilated conditions with proper packaging to avoid dust accumulation.

    Product Specifications

    • Material: Fine powder
    • Size Options: Standard bag sizes
    • Load Capacity: 50 lbs per pallet
    • Coating: Optional moisture-resistant lining
    • Applications: Baking, confectionery, etc
    • NMFC Code: 173860 (suggested)
    • Freight Class: Class 50 (suggested)

    Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.

    Why UNIS?

    Confectioner’s sugar’s light, airy nature makes it ideal for bulk shipping. UNIS handles it efficiently with dry, ventilated storage and protective packaging to preserve 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

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    UNIS HTS Codes

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    Dimensions & Weight (Packaged)

    Standard bag sizes (10-25 lbs) require 80 sq ft storage. Link:

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    Handling Requirements

    Store in dry, ventilated areas. Use protective plastic wrapping and stack no more than 3 pallets high. Link:

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    Packaging Specs

    Bags must be sealed and wrapped in plastic. Avoid direct sunlight and ensure airflow to prevent clumping. Link:

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    Accessorials

    Require 12ft x 14ft loading dock access and 6ft x 8ft forklift clearance. Link:

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    Cost Drivers

    Bulk handling and efficient storage reduce costs. Prioritize dry storage and minimal handling to maintain quality. Link:

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    Shipping FAQ

    Common questions we get across freight uses.

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