Washing Machines
Washing Machines Freight
About this Product
Washing machines require secure, climate-controlled shipping to prevent damage. Use pallets, padding, and FIFO systems for safe transport.
Product Specifications
- Material: Steel and plastic
- Size Options: Standard and oversized
- Load Capacity: Up to 500 lbs
- Coating: Epoxy
- Applications: Manufacturers, distributors, retailers
- NMFC Code: 115240 (suggested)
- Freight Class: Suggested
Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.
Why UNIS?
Washing machines are best shipped via secure, climate-controlled transport to prevent damage. UNIS specializes in handling heavy, fragile appliances with proper padding and secure stacking.
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.
Need to ship washing machines?
Get a quote today and let UNIS handle your washing machines freight with safe, secure, and timely delivery.
Handling & Compliance
HTS Official Website
For detailed HTS classification guidelines, visit the official U.S. Customs HTS database.
Visit ResourceDimensions & Weight (Packaged)
Minimum 200 sq ft for single units; 400 sq ft for five machines. 20ft x 10ft per machine, 20ft x 20ft for five. 8ft height clearance.
Visit ResourceHandling Requirements
Secure with straps, pad exteriors with foam/cardboard, and use pallets (48" high). Avoid floor storage.
Visit ResourcePackaging Specs
Pallet storage with 12" dock access and 10" aisle space. Ensure 8" clearance around machines.
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Require 10ft-wide warehouse doors and 12ft-wide loading docks for efficient loading/unloading.
Visit ResourceCost Drivers
Freight costs depend on distance, handling complexity, and storage duration.
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