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    PET Bottles

    PET Bottles

    PET Bottles Freight

    About this Product

    PET bottles should be shipped in dry, well-ventilated environments to prevent damage. Use pallet racking systems with adjustable shelving for efficient stacking and secure handling.

    Product Specifications

    • Material: Polyethylene terephthalate (PET)
    • Size Options: Varies by application
    • Load Capacity: Up to 50 lbs per pallet
    • Coating: None
    • Applications: Beverages, cosmetics, personal care
    • NMFC Code: 156810 (suggested)
    • Freight Class: Class 125 (suggested)

    Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.

    Why UNIS?

    PET bottles are well-suited for modular storage systems due to their uniform shape and size. Adjustable shelving and open designs enhance visibility and flexibility, ensuring secure handling during transit and storage.

    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)

    Minimum 200 sq ft storage space required. Height clearance: 12 ft. Ensure dry, ventilated conditions and avoid direct sunlight.

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    Handling Requirements

    Use protective padding for stacked bottles. Maintain clear aisles (8 ft) for forklift operation. Loading dock width: 12 ft with 3 ft clearance on either side.

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    Packaging Specs

    Utilize pallet racking systems with 5-7 tier limits. Design shelves for weight capacity. Avoid dust accumulation with proper airflow.

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    Accessorials

    Ensure secure truck access with 10 ft dock door and 8 ft warehouse door. Maintain inventory traceability for order accuracy.

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    Cost Drivers

    Optimize space utilization and reduce damage risks to lower shipping costs. Prioritize centralized inventory management for efficiency.

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