Walmart pallet requirements
Walmart grocery and general-merchandise DCs typically want 40 × 48 in GMA pallets, four-way entry, no overhang, stretch-wrapped to the deck, with a planning height near 72 inches and a weight near 2,100 lb including the pallet. TI-HI belongs on the label. This is a routing-guide summary; the guide on your PO is the rule that receiving will enforce.
Routing-guide summary for planning. Confirm the current Walmart routing guide attached to the PO.
| Requirement | Commonly published baseline |
|---|---|
| Footprint | 40 × 48 in GMA |
| Height | ~72 in including pallet (some DCs differ) |
| Weight | ~2,100 lb including pallet |
| Overhang | Not accepted |
| Label | GS1-128 / TI-HI per guide |
Amazon’s 1,500 lb cap is tighter on weight; Costco is tighter on height. Open with the Walmart preset.