floor book
floor book Freight
About this Product
Floor books require careful shipping to maintain their delicate pages and structural integrity. Use acid-free tissue paper, cardboard sleeves, and padding to prevent damage during transit. Ensure proper stacking with heavier books on lower levels and secure pallet storage for bulk shipments.
Product Specifications
- Material: Paper (suggested)
- Size Options: Varies (suggested)
- Load Capacity: 50 lbs (suggested)
- Coating: None (suggested)
- Applications: Educational, archival, or decorative use
- NMFC Code: 27840 (suggested)
- Freight Class: Class 95 (suggested)
Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.
Why UNIS?
Floor books, being fragile, require specialized handling for secure shipping. UNIS is well-equipped to manage their delicate nature with protective packaging and proper stacking techniques, ensuring safe transport and minimal risk of 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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Handling & Compliance
HTS Official Website
Access official HTS classification guidelines for international trade compliance. For details on product categorization and duty rates, visit the HTS database.
Visit ResourceUNIS HTS Codes
Review HTS code 0102.21.00 for Purebred breeding animals (note: this code may not apply to floor books). For accurate classification, consult UNIS HTS codes and resources.
Visit ResourceDimensions & Weight (Packaged)
Ensure proper packaging with minimum 150 sq ft storage space, 15x10 ft dimensions, and 10 ft height clearance. Packaging must include acid-free tissue paper and sturdy sleeves for fragile items.
Visit ResourceHandling Requirements
Handle floor books with care: use acid-free tissue paper, cardboard sleeves, and padding. Secure pallet storage with a maximum height of 6 ft and forklifts rated for 5,000 lbs. Ensure loading dock access with 12 ft width and 9 ft door opening.
Visit ResourcePackaging Specs
Protect floor books with acid-free tissue paper, cardboard sleeves, and corner padding. Stack no more than three levels and prioritize heavier books on lower shelves to prevent damage during transit.
Visit ResourceAccessorials
Use climate-controlled environments and dry storage to prevent moisture buildup. Regular inspections are required to identify damage and ensure compliance with storage conditions.
Visit ResourceCost Drivers
Freight costs are influenced by packaging materials, secure handling requirements, and storage conditions. Optimize efficiency with proper shelving and pallet management to reduce handling expenses.
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