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    wood deck

    wood deck

    wood deck Freight

    About this Product

    Wood decks require dry, ventilated storage to prevent moisture damage. Ship in protective packaging with padded wrapping and reinforced pallets to avoid scratches and structural damage. Ensure proper ventilation and avoid direct sunlight exposure during transit.

    Product Specifications

    • Material: Coniferous wood (suggested)
    • Size Options: Varied
    • Load Capacity: Standard
    • Coating: Untreated
    • Applications: Deck construction
    • NMFC Code: 103265 (suggested)
    • Freight Class: suggested

    Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.

    Why UNIS?

    UNIS is ideal for shipping wood decks due to its ability to maintain dry, ventilated conditions and handle delicate materials with reinforced packaging. Its adaptable storage solutions ensure safe, efficient transport and storage of fragile wood decking.

    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 3605.00.00: Matches, other than pyrotechnic articles of heading 3604.

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    UNIS HTS Codes

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    Dimensions & Weight (Packaged)

    Minimum 150 sq ft storage area with 12ft ceiling height. Ensure 8ft clear aisles for forklift access.

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    Handling Requirements

    Wood decking must be individually wrapped with padding (bubble wrap, cardboard) and stored on reinforced pallets. Avoid direct sunlight and maintain dry, ventilated conditions.

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    Packaging Specs

    Use standard 48" high pallets for bulk storage. Shelving units with adjustable shelves (up to 72" high) for smaller pieces. Stack pallets no higher than 4 for safety.

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    Accessorials

    Ensure 10ft wide loading dock access and 8ft clear aisles for efficient equipment maneuvering.

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    Cost Drivers

    Freight costs depend on storage size, packaging materials, and handling requirements.

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