Freight Class for Medical Gloves

NMFC Classification Data

Visual Classification Analysis

This chart visualizes the NMFC density spectrum. The blue bar indicates the standard class assigned to Medical Gloves based on its typical shipping density.

Key Shipping Risks for Medical Gloves

Be aware of these 4 common risks when booking LTL freight.

• !Medical Gloves: High risk of cargo theft due to the portable, high-demand nature of medical consumables.
• !Medical Gloves: Moisture and humidity damage leading to box degradation and potential contamination of sterile contents.
• !Medical Gloves: Incorrect classification or failure to declare precise density resulting in expensive freight reclassifications.
• !Medical Gloves: Crushing damage from improper top-loading or stacking of heavy freight during LTL transit.

Packaging Requirements (4 Steps)

Follow these steps exactly to avoid reclassification fees and damage claims.

1. 1For safe Medical Gloves transport: Utilize high-density corrugated fiberboard boxes secured to heat-treated, GMA-spec wooden pallets.
2. 2For safe Medical Gloves transport: Apply industrial-grade stretch wrap with corner boards to prevent box shifting and vertical collapse.
3. 3For safe Medical Gloves transport: Affix 'Do Not Double Stack' and 'Keep Dry' labels prominently on all four sides of the pallet.
4. 4For safe Medical Gloves transport: Use plastic banding horizontally and vertically to ensure the integrity of the unitized load.