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    cot bed

    cot bed

    cot bed Freight

    About this Product

    Cot beds require careful shipping due to their fragile wood and fabric construction. Use protective padding, secure pallets, and proper stacking to prevent damage. Ensure dry, ventilated storage with adequate clearance for forklifts.

    Product Specifications

    • Material: Wood and fabric
    • Size Options: Varies
    • Load Capacity: Varies
    • Coating: None
    • Applications: Temporary sleeping solutions
    • NMFC Code: 105680 (suggested)
    • Freight Class: Suggested value based on weight and dimensions

    Why UNIS?

    Cot beds are best shipped in dry, ventilated conditions with protective packaging. UNIS handles fragile items efficiently, ensuring secure transport and storage with proper padding and palletization for minimal damage risk.

    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 bed linen classifications, visit the HTS database.

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    UNIS HTS Codes

    HTS code 6302.10.00 applies to bed linen, knitted or crocheted.

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    Dimensions & Weight (Packaged)

    Minimum 150 sq ft storage space required. Ensure level floors and 9ft height clearance for stacking.

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    Handling Requirements

    Use protective padding (bubble wrap/cardboard) and pallet wrap. Secure stacking to 6ft height with 48" shelf limits.

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    Packaging Specs

    Individually wrap cot beds to prevent scratches. Use pallets with 48" height for stability.

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    Accessorials

    Require 12ft x 10ft loading dock and 9ft wide doors. Maintain 3ft clearance for forklifts.

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    Cost Drivers

    Dry storage, ventilation, and security measures impact costs. Optimize space with adjustable shelving.

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    Shipping FAQ

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