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    pillar candle

    pillar candle

    pillar candle Freight

    About this Product

    Pillar candles require secure packaging and careful handling to prevent damage during transit. Individual wrapping with bubble wrap or foam is essential, and stacking must be limited to three layers to avoid crushing. Use pallet racking systems for efficient storage and ensure clear pathways for safe movement.

    Product Specifications

    • Material: Paraffin or Soy Wax
    • Size Options: Varied, typically 6-12 inches in height
    • Load Capacity: Up to 10 lbs per unit
    • Coating: None
    • Applications: Decorative use in residential and commercial spaces
    • NMFC Code: 111250 (suggested)
    • Freight Class: Class 50 (suggested)

    Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.

    Why UNIS?

    Pillar candles are best shipped in individually wrapped, padded boxes to prevent damage. UNIS specializes in secure, bulk shipping solutions, ensuring safe transport and efficient handling for large quantities.

    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

    The HTS database provides customs regulations and classification guidelines for international shipments. For detailed information on tariff codes and compliance, visit the HTS website.

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    UNIS HTS Codes

    UNIS offers access to HTS codes for accurate product classification. This ensures compliance with international shipping standards and facilitates smooth customs clearance.

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    Dimensions & Weight (Packaged)

    Storage requires a minimum of 150 sq ft (12x12 ft) with 10 ft height clearance. Package dimensions should accommodate stacking limits and ensure safe transport.

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    Handling Requirements

    Secure packaging with individual padding is critical. Stacking must not exceed three layers, and clear aisles are required for forklift operation. Use pallet racking systems to prevent tipping.

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    Packaging Specs

    Each candle should be individually wrapped in bubble wrap or foam. Pallet wrap is recommended for unit stability. Stack no more than three candles per layer to avoid crushing.

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    Accessorials

    A loading dock with 10 ft width and 8 ft warehouse doors are required. Maintain 8 ft clearance around storage areas for forklift maneuverability.

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    Cost Drivers

    Shipping costs depend on package size, weight, and handling requirements. Secure packaging and proper stacking optimize efficiency and reduce damage risks.

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    Shipping FAQ

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