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    Articles

    Articles

    Articles Freight

    About this Product

    Articles require secure, climate-controlled shipping with proper packaging to prevent damage. Use robust materials and labeling for efficient handling.

    Product Specifications

    • Material: Durable materials
    • Size Options: Customizable
    • Load Capacity: 2,000 lbs
    • Coating: None
    • Applications: Household goods, textiles
    • NMFC Code: 100200 (suggested)
    • Freight Class: Class 125 (suggested)

    Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.

    Why UNIS?

    Articles are best shipped in secure, climate-controlled environments. UNIS specializes in handling delicate and bulk items with tailored packaging solutions, ensuring safe and efficient transportation.

    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

    Access official HTS code guidelines for international shipping compliance. Learn about regulations and classification details for Articles.

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    UNIS HTS Codes

    Review HTS codes specific to Articles, including code 3005.90.50. Explore compliance requirements and shipment standards.

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    Dimensions & Weight (Packaged)

    Ensure proper packaging with minimum 300 sq ft storage space. Maintain ventilation and secure palletized goods.

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    Handling Requirements

    Use protective padding for fragile items and secure pallets with straps. Label inventory clearly for error-free retrieval.

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    Packaging Specs

    Optimize space with adjustable shelving and stackable containers. Prevent dust accumulation through proper ventilation and sealing.

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    Accessorials

    Plan for loading dock access (12ft x 16ft) and forklift clearance. Ensure 10ft clearance around dock doors for smooth operations.

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    Cost Drivers

    Factor in storage scalability, security measures, and inventory tracking systems. Minimize errors with barcode scanning and regular inspections.

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