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    Ceiling Fans

    Ceiling Fans

    Ceiling Fans Freight

    About this Product

    Ceiling fans require careful shipping to maintain structural integrity and prevent damage. Use pallets with secure straps, ensure stable stacking, and protect against dust and impacts.

    Product Specifications

    • Material: Metal/Plastic (suggested)
    • Size Options: Varies (suggested)
    • Load Capacity: 50 lbs (suggested)
    • Coating: Powder-coated (suggested)
    • Applications: Home/Commercial use
    • NMFC Code: 61870 (suggested)
    • Freight Class: 125 (suggested)

    Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.

    Why UNIS?

    Ceiling fans are best shipped in dry, ventilated environments with secure palletizing. UNIS handles these requirements efficiently through optimized storage solutions and compliance with handling standards.

    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 HTS classification guidelines, visit the official U.S. HTS database.

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    UNIS HTS Codes

    Review HTS codes for ceiling fans, including subheading 8414.51.90.

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    Dimensions & Weight (Packaged)

    Standard packaging dimensions: 15ft x 13ft area, 12ft height clearance. Ensure proper weight distribution for stacking.

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    Handling Requirements

    Individually wrap fans in bubble wrap or cardboard. Use pallets for heavier models and secure with straps to prevent movement.

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    Packaging Specs

    Stack fans up to 4 units high with 3ft spacing. Use adjustable shelving or pallet racking for stability.

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    Accessorials

    Require 12ft loading dock width and 10ft clear access for forklift operations. Designate zones by fan size for efficient retrieval.

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    Cost Drivers

    Minimize costs by optimizing vertical space, reducing order fulfillment times, and ensuring compliance with NMFC/HTS standards.

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    Shipping FAQ

    Common questions we get across freight uses.

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