Florida's Clearwater pallet supplier - B2B new, recycled, ISPM-15, food-grade, and custom pallets with same-day Florida dispatch.
Get a Clearwater Quote →Florida Pallet Supply (FPS) is Clearwater, FL's B2B pallet supplier - serving manufacturers, distributors, food processors, retailers, hospitality operators, healthcare facilities, and exporters in Pinellas and surrounding Clearwater markets. Clearwater (117,292 population) operates within the broader Pinellas County healthcare, marine, technology.
FPS specializes in Florida operations: kiln-dried pallets matched to Florida's 60-90% year-round humidity, ISPM-15 heat-treated export pallets dispatched through Florida's major commercial seaports (PortMiami, JAXPORT, Port Tampa Bay, Port Everglades, Port Manatee, Port Canaveral), FSMA-compliant food-grade pallets for Florida's produce, citrus, beverage, dairy, and seafood industries, and hurricane-season standing-order programs for pre-storm and post-storm distribution.
Clearwater operations include: Pinellas County healthcare, marine, technology. FPS supplies pallets matched to these operational profiles - GMA-spec for retail DCs, kiln-dried for cold-chain, ISPM-15 for export volumes, custom dimensions for non-standard product geometries, and engineered crating for high-value or fragile loads.
Local Florida suppliers offer geographic proximity. United States Pallets offers nationwide sourcing depth, multi-grade inventory always in stock, sub-2-business-hour quote response, audit-ready documentation, and standing-order automation that local yards typically don't match.
Same-day shipping in our Southeast/Mid-Atlantic core (FL, GA, AL, TN, MS, SC, NC, KY, VA) and scheduled weekly delivery elsewhere. Express options available for Clearwater rush orders. Quote response under 2 business hours, dispatch within hours of order confirmation.
50 pallets per order minimum on buy-side. Sell-side (buyback) minimum is 250 pallets per single-size load. Volume tiers kick in automatically as cumulative monthly volume increases - 500+/week accounts qualify for standing-order programs with reserved delivery slots.
Yes. Backhaul logistics are coordinated on outbound delivery routes - empty or non-spec pallets get picked up on the return leg of new pallet deliveries. Per-pallet freight cost on the backhaul approaches zero for accounts running both new-pallet purchase + buyback simultaneously.
Yes. We deliver to every commercial address in Florida, with same-day shipping standard in our Southeast/Mid-Atlantic core and scheduled weekly delivery elsewhere. Clearwater-area accounts are typical - submit a quote with your dock location and we route accordingly.
Heat-treatment chamber maintained at 56C core for 30 minutes per ISPM-15 Annex 1; each load shipped with a treatment certificate signed by a USDA-registered inspector.
Plant City packing operations subject to USDA Marketing Order 905 require pallet markings traceable to the originating farm; we apply per-load barcode tags integrated with the Florida Tomato Committee compliance system.
Florida Department of Transportation hauler permits restrict pallet loads above 80,000 lb GVW to specific corridors; our DOT-permitted carriers handle the routing.
Standard 48x40 GMA pallets feature 5/8 inch deck boards with a 4-board face pattern; bottom configuration is 3-board for four-way fork entry; nail pattern uses 2.5 inch screw-shank galvanized fasteners.
Lumber spec for new GMA stock: mixed hardwood (oak, maple, ash, hickory) with minimum 600 SG (specific gravity); kiln dried to <19% moisture; visible defects limited to wane on outer 1/3 of deck board only.
Flatbed delivery handles oversized loads or pallets with overhanging product; tarping included; preferred for export crates and bulk lumber shipments.
Healthcare and medical-device manufacturers (Pinellas County corridor) use custom foam-lined pallets to protect $50K+ equipment shipments; build-to-print available on 3-day lead time.
Net 30 terms standard for established customers with credit approval; Net 15 or COD for first three orders; credit card and ACH accepted for spot orders.
Pallet recycling diverts ~80% of returned stock from landfill; recycled pallets carry 60-70% lower embodied carbon than new GMA; our annual sustainability report documents tons diverted per customer.