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    door and window

    door and window

    door and window Freight

    About this Product

    For shipping doors and windows, prioritize secure packaging to prevent damage during transit. Use palletized storage and adjustable shelving to optimize space. Ensure dry, well-ventilated conditions to avoid corrosion. Handle larger panels with padding and maintain clear aisles for forklift access.

    Product Specifications

    • Material: Metal or Plastic
    • Size Options: Varies
    • Load Capacity: Up to 500 lbs
    • Coating: Powder-coated
    • Applications: Commercial and residential buildings
    • NMFC Code: 18820 (suggested)
    • Freight Class: Class 120 (suggested)

    Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.

    Why UNIS?

    UNIS is well-suited for shipping doors and windows due to its secure packaging options and ability to maintain dry, controlled environments. The system’s modular design allows for flexible storage configurations, ensuring safe handling and efficient space utilization.

    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 detailed customs regulations and tariff information on door and window products. Link:

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    UNIS HTS Codes

    Access HTS code 3916.20.00 for polymers of vinyl chloride. Link:

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    Dimensions & Weight (Packaged)

    Minimum 150 sq ft storage, 10ft height clearance. Ensure well-ventilated, dry conditions. Link:

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    Handling Requirements

    Use secure racking systems, palletized storage, and padding for fragile components. Maintain 8ft clear aisles for forklift access. Link:

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    Packaging Specs

    Protect frames and panels with cardboard or foam padding. Stack pallets below 5ft height. Link:

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    Accessorials

    Require loading docks with 12ft wide bay doors. Ensure level floors and 3ft clearance around shelving. Link:

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    Cost Drivers

    Handling costs reduce with efficient stacking and secure storage. Optimize logistics for streamlined distribution. Link:

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    Shipping FAQ

    Common questions we get across freight uses.

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