Polyester Thread
Polyester Thread Freight
About this Product
Polyester thread should be shipped in bulk spools on pallets to ensure protection during transit. Proper packaging, including original wrapping or protective padding, prevents abrasion and tangling.
Product Specifications
- Material: Polyester
- Size Options: 500m/1000m
- Load Capacity: 500 lbs
- Coating: None
- Applications: Textile manufacturing, embroidery, sewing
- NMFC Code: 124640 (suggested)
- Freight Class: TBD (suggested)
Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.
Why UNIS?
Polyester thread is typically shipped in bulk spools on pallets, making it ideal for UNIS handling. Palletized storage ensures protection against damage and facilitates efficient loading/unloading.
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
Review HTS code 5402.20.30 for single yarn classification details.
Visit ResourceDimensions & Weight (Packaged)
Minimum storage size: 200 sq ft (15ft x 13ft). Pallet dimensions: 48" x 40" max.
Visit ResourceHandling Requirements
Store in dry, ventilated areas with level floors. Avoid direct sunlight. Use original packaging or protective padding.
Visit ResourcePackaging Specs
Pallet storage recommended with 12ft height clearance. Stacks should not exceed 5 pallets. Loading dock: 12ft width; warehouse door: 9ft minimum.
Visit ResourceAccessorials
Ensure 10ft clearance adjacent to loading dock for truck maneuvering. Secure access to reduce theft risk.
Visit ResourceCost Drivers
Freight class and pallet dimensions impact shipping costs. Use FIFO inventory system to minimize degradation risks.
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