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    Braille Tactile Guides

    Braille Tactile Guides

    Braille Tactile Guides Freight

    About this Product

    Braille Tactile Guides require specialized shipping and handling to ensure their fragility is preserved. Use pallet racking for bulk storage, padded packaging with bubble wrap, and clear labeling as 'Fragile – Tactile Guide'. Ensure dry, ventilated environments and avoid direct sunlight.

    Product Specifications

    • Material: Durable, moisture-resistant material
    • Size Options: Varies by product
    • Load Capacity: Up to 50 lbs per unit
    • Coating: Anti-static coating
    • Applications: Accessibility aids, educational materials
    • NMFC Code: 126840 (suggested)
    • Freight Class: Class 100 (suggested)

    Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.

    Why UNIS?

    Braille Tactile Guides require careful packaging and secure handling, making them well-suited for UNIS’s specialized shipping solutions. Their fragility and need for precise storage align with UNIS’s expertise in handling delicate, high-value items.

    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

    Books, music and pamphlets, in raised print, used exclusively by or for them

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    UNIS HTS Codes

    Braille tablets, cubarithms, and special apparatus, machines, presses, and types for their use or benefit exclusively

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    Dimensions & Weight (Packaged)

    Minimum 150 sq ft storage area, 8ft height clearance, 4ft aisles. Ensure level, clean floors and avoid direct sunlight

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    Handling Requirements

    Individual padding with bubble wrap or foam, clear 'Fragile – Tactile Guide' labeling. Secure stacking no higher than three units

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    Packaging Specs

    Boxes must be clearly labeled 'Fragile – Tactile Guide' in large letters. Stacking shelves no deeper than 48 inches for easy retrieval

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    Accessorials

    Standard 10ft loading dock required. Warehouse door must be at least 9ft wide for efficient access

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    Cost Drivers

    Secure, damage-free shipping and storage for high-value, delicate inventory

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    Shipping FAQ

    Common questions we get across freight uses.

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