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    cedar planks

    cedar planks

    cedar planks Freight

    About this Product

    Cedar planks require careful shipping to maintain their durability and aroma. Use padded packaging, pallets, and secure transport to prevent damage. Proper handling ensures minimal exposure to moisture and light.

    Product Specifications

    • Material: solid cedar wood
    • Size Options: various lengths and widths
    • Load Capacity: 500 lbs per pallet
    • Coating: natural oils (uncoated)
    • Applications: outdoor cooking, cabinetry, furniture
    • NMFC Code: 112310 (suggested)
    • Freight Class: 125 (suggested)

    Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.

    Why UNIS?

    Cedar planks are best shipped in padded, enclosed containers to protect against moisture and light. UNIS excels at handling these requirements with secure, climate-controlled logistics tailored for delicate wood products.

    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

    Learn about HTS code 4403.25.01 for cedar planks with cross-sectional dimensions ≥15 cm. Visit the official HTS database for classification details.

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    UNIS HTS Codes

    Access UNIS HTS code 44032501 for cedar planks. This code ensures proper customs documentation and compliance.

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    Dimensions & Weight (Packaged)

    Cedar planks require minimum 200 sq ft storage with 10ft height clearance. Packaged dimensions must allow for 48" x 40" pallets and 12ft loading dock access.

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    Handling Requirements

    Store planks horizontally on pallets with bubble wrap or cardboard padding. Avoid direct sunlight and ensure 10ft clearance for forklifts.

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    Packaging Specs

    Use protective padding, pallets, and ventilated containers. Maintain 10ft spacing between stacks for air circulation.

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    Accessorials

    Require 12ft wide loading docks, secure doors, and climate-controlled storage. Ensure compliance with NMFC 112310 for shipping.

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    Cost Drivers

    Storage costs depend on volume, climate control, and handling complexity. Larger quantities may reduce per-unit shipping expenses.

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