Glass Plates
Glass Plates Freight
About this Product
Glass plates require careful shipping with individual wrapping in acid-free tissue and bubble wrap to prevent damage. Proper padding, stable surfaces, and controlled environments are critical for transit.
Product Specifications
- Material: Glass
- Size Options: Varies
- Load Capacity: 50 lbs per shelf
- Coating: None
- Applications: Tableware storage
- NMFC Code: 39650 (suggested)
- Freight Class: TBD (suggested)
Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.
Why UNIS?
Glass plates are shipped individually wrapped in acid-free material, making them ideal for UNIS handling. Their fragility requires specialized packaging and care, which UNIS is equipped to manage efficiently.
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.
Need to ship glass plates?
Get a quote today and let UNIS handle your glass plates freight with safe, secure, and timely delivery.
Handling & Compliance
HTS Official Website
Access official HTS information for glass plates classified under 3919.10.10. Link:
Visit ResourceDimensions & Weight (Packaged)
Ensure proper packaging with 2-inch padding between stacked items. Link:
Visit ResourceHandling Requirements
Handle with care, avoiding jarring movements. Use dedicated aisles and secure shelving. Link:
Visit ResourcePackaging Specs
Wrap each plate in acid-free tissue and cushion with bubble wrap. Store on stable, level surfaces. Link:
Visit ResourceAccessorials
Require 12ft x 10ft loading dock and 9ft-wide doors for efficient handling. Link:
Visit ResourceCost Drivers
Storage costs depend on space requirements (150 sq ft) and handling frequency. Link:
Visit Resource
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