Film Coatings
Film Coatings Freight
About this Product
Film coatings require careful shipping to maintain integrity. Store in dry, ventilated environments with proper padding and labeling.
Product Specifications
- Material: Plastic film
- Size Options: Boxes or rolls
- Load Capacity: Varies
- Coating: Polymeric
- Applications: Packaging, display
- NMFC Code: 156150 (suggested)
- Freight Class: Class 95 (suggested)
Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.
Why UNIS?
Film coatings are best shipped in dry, ventilated conditions with padded packaging. UNIS handles these requirements efficiently, ensuring secure transport and compliance with storage and handling standards.
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 film coatings?
Get a quote today and let UNIS handle your film coatings freight with safe, secure, and timely delivery.
Handling & Compliance
HTS Official Website
For X-ray film and photographic materials, HTS Code 3701.10.00 applies. Learn more about classification and shipping requirements.
Visit ResourceUNIS HTS Codes
UNIS HTS Code 3701.10.00 covers X-ray film. Access detailed shipping guidelines and compliance information.
Visit ResourceDimensions & Weight (Packaged)
Optimize storage space with recommended dimensions: 15ft x 13.3ft area, 12ft height clearance. Ensure weight limits are adhered to for safety.
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Store in dry, well-ventilated areas away from sunlight. Use bubble wrap, foam, or cardboard padding. Label boxes as 'Fragile – Film Coatings' and follow weight limits.
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Use durable, non-reactive materials like steel or powder-coated aluminum shelving. Ensure pallets are 48" high with 4-level stacking. Maintain 10ft clearance around loading docks.
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Require a 12ft x 12ft loading dock with a 9ft wide door. Ensure 10ft clearance for forklift operation. Prioritize FIFO rotation for inventory management.
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Storage costs depend on warehouse space, ventilation, and padding materials. Handling fees may apply for fragile items and specialized shelving.
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