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    garden Freight

    About this Product

    Ensure safe transport of garden products by using dry, climate-controlled environments to prevent damage from moisture and UV exposure. Prioritize palletized, organized storage to streamline handling and reduce breakage.

    Product Specifications

    • Material: Plastic
    • Size Options: 12ft x 8ft x 4ft
    • Load Capacity: 500 lbs
    • Coating: UV-resistant
    • Applications: Soil, fertilizer, tools
    • NMFC Code: 132260 (suggested)
    • Freight Class: 125 (suggested)

    Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.

    Why UNIS?

    Garden products require secure, climate-controlled shipping to protect against weathering. UNIS specializes in handling delicate items with proper padding and ventilation, ensuring safe transportation and minimal damage.

    Shipping Methods & Advantages

    LTL freight

    Best for 1–3 units or smaller batches that do not require a full truck.

    FTL freight

    Ideal for 5+ units or bulk shipments headed to large retail warehouses.

    Air freight

    Fastest option for urgent deliveries or time-sensitive placements.

    Reefer freight

    Recommended when the shipment includes temperature-sensitive contents.

    Reliable Transport

    Dedicated handling keeps fragile products secure throughout transit.

    Nationwide Network

    Coverage across major markets for consistent delivery windows.

    Timely Deliveries

    Optimized routing reduces delays and keeps inventory on schedule.

    Quality & Security

    Protective packaging and checks minimize damage risk.

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    Need to ship garden?

    Get a quote today and let UNIS handle your garden freight with safe, secure, and timely delivery.

    Handling & Compliance

    HTS Official Website

    Access official HTS code details for garden products. Learn about classifications and shipping requirements.

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    UNIS HTS Codes

    Review HTS code 4011.90.10 for garden equipment with herring-bone treads. Explore compliance guidelines for international shipments.

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    Dimensions & Weight (Packaged)

    Optimize space with 20ft x 10ft storage units. Ensure 9ft height clearance and 4ft access aisles for efficient loading.

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    Handling Requirements

    Use padding (bubble wrap, foam) for fragile items like seed packets. Avoid direct sunlight and maintain dry, ventilated conditions to prevent mold.

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    Packaging Specs

    Palletize bulk items (soil, fertilizer) for secure stacking. Use adjustable shelving for smaller tools and seed trays.

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    Accessorials

    Schedule loading docks with 12ft width and 10ft door access. Ensure 8ft clearance around docks for smooth operations.

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    Cost Drivers

    Freight costs depend on palletized storage, padding materials, and climate-controlled environments. Contact for tailored shipping solutions.

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    Shipping FAQ

    Common questions we get across freight uses.

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