Bulk Filament
Bulk Filament Freight
About this Product
Storing bulk filament requires attention to shipping and handling to maintain integrity. Use dry, ventilated environments and secure packaging to prevent damage during transit. Proper labeling and inventory systems ensure efficient tracking.
Product Specifications
- Material: Polymer-based
- Size Options: Varies by order
- Load Capacity: Up to 500 lbs per pallet
- Coating: None unless specified
- Applications: 3D printing, manufacturing
- NMFC Code: 117340 (suggested)
- Freight Class: Class 85 (suggested)
Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.
Why UNIS?
Bulk filament is typically shipped in bulk or large containers, requiring adaptable storage solutions. UNIS handles this efficiently with modular systems that support secure, organized storage and easy retrieval.
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 bulk filament?
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Handling & Compliance
HTS Official Website
Access HTS code details for bulk goods. Learn about classification and shipping requirements for filament.
Visit ResourceUNIS HTS Codes
Review HTS code 0304.93.10 for bulk filament, which applies to items over 6.8 kg.
Visit ResourceDimensions & Weight (Packaged)
Minimum storage size: 200 sq ft (15ft x 12ft). Ensure 12ft height clearance. Use 48" x 36" pallets for bulk quantities.
Visit ResourceHandling Requirements
Store in dry, dust-free environments. Use protective film or bubble wrap during stacking. Avoid dropping spools; use padded shelves. Ensure 12ft loading dock width and 8ft door clearance.
Visit ResourcePackaging Specs
Wrap filament in protective film to prevent abrasion. Stack spools no higher than 5ft. Use heavy-duty wire shelving for weight distribution.
Visit ResourceAccessorials
Require 12ft loading dock width, 8ft door clearance, and 8ft maneuvering space. Secure dedicated receiving/shipping areas for streamlined logistics.
Visit ResourceCost Drivers
Freight costs depend on storage space, packaging materials, and transportation networks. Optimize efficiency with scalable warehouse solutions.
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Shipping FAQ
Common questions we get across freight uses.
