Thermoformed Pallets: How They Are Made and How They Differ From Wood Pallets
Heat and EPS versus boards and nails. How the manufacturing process decides your pallet's weight, moisture, surface and paperwork at the border.
Read ArticlePlastic Pallets · Monterrey, Mexico
Stiropallet is a thermoformed EPS pallet that weighs 9.9 lb and crosses the border with no fumigation or stamp.

Freight Savings Calculator
Estimate your freight savings with our Stiropallet. Every pound you remove is freight you no longer pay for.
1 Adjust the sliders, starting with the number of pallets you ship
Savings are based only on the weight difference between your current pallet and the Stiropallet, multiplied by your monthly pallet count and your freight cost per pound. Savings on fumigation, product loss, and broken pallets are not included.
2 Your Savings
Plastic Pallets · Monterrey, Mexico
A plastic shipping pallet from ACERLO has a smooth, non-porous surface with no splinters, nails or pests. Stiropallet is thermoformed in EPS at the Santa Catarina plant, near Monterrey.
The standard size is 39.4 × 47.2 × 5.3 in and holds up to 4,400 lb static and 1,760 lb dynamic. It does not absorb moisture, so it keeps its weight in the rainy season.
Stiropallet meets ISPM 15 with no heat treatment, fumigation or stamp, because those rules apply to wood only. Each plastic shipping pallet ships to US plants in 5 to 10 days.
Why ACERLO
Industrial packaging from Monterrey, Mexico, from a single supplier.
Compared with 33 to 55 lb for a wood pallet of the same size.
ISPM 15 exempt: no heat treatment or fumigation, which apply only to wood.
It does not absorb water or warp. It replaces cardboard in warehouses and cold storage.
5 to 10 days to the United States and the rest of Mexico. 3 to 5 days near Monterrey.
Frequently Asked Questions
Stiropallet weighs 9.9 lb in the standard 39.4 × 47.2 in size. A wood pallet of the same size weighs 33 to 55 lb.
No. Stiropallet meets ISPM 15 without heat treatment, fumigation or a stamp, and needs no phytosanitary paperwork at the border.
Yes. This plastic shipping pallet is suitable for racks and for beverages, and it can be reused.
Food, pharmaceutical, electronics and international logistics, including plants that do not accept wood pallets.
Air freight is charged by weight, so less weight means less freight. The calculator on this page compares wood and Stiropallet.
Location and Delivery
Location, hours, and estimated delivery times in one place, so you can schedule your order.
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Monday to Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. (Monterrey time).
Warehouse pickup Monday to Friday, 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Monterrey metro area and nearby locations: 3 to 5 days. Rest of Mexico and the United States: 5 to 10 days.
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