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    balsam fir

    balsam fir

    balsam fir Freight

    About this Product

    Balsam fir requires careful shipping to preserve its fragrance and resin content. Proper handling includes dry storage, ventilation, and protective packaging to prevent damage. Use pallet racking for stability and ensure loading docks meet size requirements for efficient movement.

    Product Specifications

    • Material: TBD
    • Size Options: TBD
    • Load Capacity: TBD
    • Coating: TBD
    • Applications: TBD
    • NMFC Code: TBD (suggested)
    • Freight Class: TBD (suggested)

    Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.

    Why UNIS?

    Balsam fir benefits from secure, ventilated storage environments that protect against moisture and physical damage. UNIS specializes in handling delicate lumber with controlled conditions, ensuring quality during transit and storage.

    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

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    UNIS HTS Codes

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    Dimensions & Weight (Packaged)

    Ensure storage areas meet minimum dimensions (200 sq ft, 20ft x 10ft) and height clearance (12ft). Use the UNISCO Resources for packaging guidelines. Link:

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    Handling Requirements

    Use interlocked pallets and protective padding to minimize damage. Avoid direct sunlight and ensure floors are level and load-bearing. Link:

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    Packaging Specs

    Wrap logs in protective materials and stack no higher than 4-5 pallets. Maintain 5ft access aisles and 10ft dock clearance. Link:

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    Accessorials

    Plan for 12ft dock width and 10ft maneuvering space. Coordinate loading dock access for efficient operations. Link:

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    Cost Drivers

    Factor in storage size, ventilation needs, and protective packaging costs. Consult UNISCO for logistics optimization. Link:

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    Shipping FAQ

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