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    Foam Chips

    Foam Chips

    Foam Chips Freight

    About this Product

    Foam Chips require secure, climate-controlled shipping to prevent damage from compression, dust, and environmental factors. Use palletized packaging with protective padding and proper ventilation. Optimize shipping efficiency by grouping by size/density and ensuring adequate clearance for handling equipment.

    Product Specifications

    • Material: Polyurethane foam
    • Size Options: Various
    • Load Capacity: 500 lbs
    • Coating: Waterproof
    • Applications: Textile industry
    • NMFC Code: 113560 (suggested)
    • Freight Class: Class 125 (suggested)

    Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.

    Why UNIS?

    Foam Chips require secure, climate-controlled shipping. UNIS offers reliable transportation solutions with proper padding and ventilation to prevent damage during transit.

    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)

    Ensure proper space allocation with minimum 200 sq ft storage and 12 ft height clearance.

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    Handling Requirements

    Use pallet racking, avoid direct sunlight, and implement dust control. Handle with care to prevent crushing.

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    Packaging Specs

    Secure foam chips with pallet wrap or padding. Maintain dry, ventilated storage conditions.

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    Accessorials

    Require 12x16 ft loading docks with 10 ft door widths. Ensure 8 ft clearance for forklifts.

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    Cost Drivers

    Freight class (Class 125 suggested) and storage conditions impact shipping costs.

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