poplar wood
poplar wood Freight
About this Product
Poplar wood requires careful shipping to maintain its integrity. Use palletized or containerized shipments with climate-controlled environments to prevent moisture damage and warping. Proper padding and reinforced pallets are essential during transit.
Product Specifications
- Material: Wood
- Size Options: Custom
- Load Capacity: 500 lbs
- Coating: None
- Applications: Furniture, Flooring
- NMFC Code: 103265 (suggested)
- Freight Class: TBD
Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.
Why UNIS?
Poplar wood is typically shipped in palletized or containerized loads, requiring secure, climate-controlled environments to prevent damage. UNIS is well-suited for handling such shipments due to its expertise in managing delicate, moisture-sensitive materials.
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 classifications, visit the U.S. Census Bureau's HTS database. Poplar wood falls under HTS 4403.97.00, which covers timber for furniture or other uses.
Visit ResourceUNIS HTS Codes
UNIS provides HTS code 44039700 for poplar wood, ensuring accurate customs documentation.
Visit ResourceDimensions & Weight (Packaged)
Storage requires a minimum 200 sq ft area (20ft x 10ft) with 12ft height clearance. Use 48" high pallets and stack no more than 4 pallets.
Visit ResourceHandling Requirements
Protect poplar wood with padding (moving blankets/cardboard) and reinforced pallets. Avoid direct sunlight and rain exposure.
Visit ResourcePackaging Specs
Utilize pallet racking or lean-to storage with 12" spacing between shelves. Ensure level concrete floors and secure loading docks (12ft x 10ft).
Visit ResourceAccessorials
Require a 10ft door width, 8ft clearance for forklifts, and a 500 lbs capacity forklift.
Visit ResourceCost Drivers
Shipping costs depend on palletization, climate-controlled storage, and handling precautions to prevent damage.
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Shipping FAQ
Common questions we get across freight uses.
