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    About this Product

    Bulbs should be shipped in a controlled, dark environment to prevent light-induced degradation. Use individual wrapping with bubble wrap or foam peanuts, pallet racking for stacking, and ensure dry, well-ventilated conditions.

    Product Specifications

    • Material: Plastic or glass
    • Size Options: Varies
    • Load Capacity: Up to 50 lbs per pallet
    • Coating: Anti-static
    • Applications: Lighting, horticulture
    • NMFC Code: 109020 (suggested)
    • Freight Class: Class 85 (suggested)

    Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.

    Why UNIS?

    UNIS is ideal for shipping bulbs due to its controlled environment and durable packaging solutions, ensuring minimal damage during transit.

    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

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    Dimensions & Weight (Packaged)

    Minimum 200 sq ft storage area, 10ft x 20ft dimensions, 12ft height clearance.

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    Handling Requirements

    Store bulbs in dry, dark conditions; use pallet racking, individual wrapping, and avoid direct sunlight.

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    Packaging Specs

    Individual cushioning, cardboard dividers, and palletized stacking to minimize handling.

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    Accessorials

    Require 12ft wide loading dock, 10ft door, and 5,000 lbs forklift capacity.

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    Cost Drivers

    Freight class, storage size, and packaging materials impact shipping costs.

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    Shipping FAQ

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