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    vegetable plants

    vegetable plants

    vegetable plants Freight

    About this Product

    Vegetable plants require careful shipping to maintain quality and prevent damage. Use protective padding, proper ventilation, and controlled storage conditions to ensure safe transport.

    Product Specifications

    • Material: Organic compost
    • Size Options: Pots with 6-12 inch diameter
    • Load Capacity: 50-75 plants per square foot
    • Coating: None
    • Applications: Seedlings, transplanting, commercial farming
    • NMFC Code: 71295 (suggested)
    • Freight Class: TBD (suggested)

    Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.

    Why UNIS?

    Vegetable plants are typically shipped in protective packaging with controlled ventilation. UNIS excels in handling delicate cargo, ensuring secure transport through optimized space utilization and compliance with storage requirements.

    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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    Handling & Compliance

    HTS Official Website

    For detailed HTS classification information, visit the official U.S. HTS database. Learn about duty rates and import regulations for vegetable plants.

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    UNIS HTS Codes

    Explore HTS codes specific to vegetable plants and other agricultural goods. Access UNIS HTS Codes for accurate tariff information.

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    Dimensions & Weight (Packaged)

    Review standard packaging dimensions and weight limits for vegetable plants. Ensure compliance with carrier specifications for safe transport.

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    Handling Requirements

    Vegetable plants must be wrapped individually in bubble wrap or cardboard. Maintain dry, well-ventilated storage with level floors. Avoid direct sunlight and secure stems with soft materials.

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    Packaging Specs

    Use 48" high pallets for stacking and adjustable shelving units. Ensure 10ft x 20ft storage areas with 10ft clearance for efficient handling.

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    Accessorials

    Request loading docks with 10ft wide doors and 8ft x 10ft clear access spaces for forklift maneuverability. Coordinate with carriers for specialized handling needs.

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    Cost Drivers

    Freight costs depend on storage size, palletization, and handling complexity. Optimize efficiency with dedicated storage areas and proper packaging to reduce damage risks.

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    Shipping FAQ

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