What are the dimensions of a standard GMA pallet?

The standard Grocery Manufacturers Association (GMA) pallet is 48 inches long by 40 inches wide, weighing approximately 30-48 lbs empty.

What is the maximum height for LTL shipments?

Standard LTL carriers usually accept pallets up to 72 inches tall. Double-stackable freight can go higher, but must fit in a standard 110" truck interior height.

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