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    cedar picket

    cedar picket

    cedar picket Freight

    About this Product

    Cedar pickets require secure, dry shipping to preserve their durability. Use protective packaging, proper stacking, and controlled environments to prevent damage. Ensure pallets are stable and avoid exposure to moisture.

    Product Specifications

    • Material: Coniferous wood
    • Size Options: Custom lengths and widths
    • Load Capacity: Varies by pallet size
    • Coating: Natural finish
    • Applications: Outdoor structures, fencing
    • NMFC Code: 113200 (suggested)
    • Freight Class: Suggested: Class 100

    Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.

    Why UNIS?

    Cedar pickets are best shipped in secure, dry conditions with protective packaging. UNIS handles these requirements efficiently, ensuring safe transport and storage compliance.

    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 classification details on cedar pickets, visit the HTS database.

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    UNIS HTS Codes

    Explore HTS code 4403.25.01 for cedar pickets.

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    Dimensions & Weight (Packaged)

    Store in dry, ventilated spaces with level floors. Minimum 200 sq ft, 20ft x 10ft area. Ensure 8ft aisles and 10ft height clearance.

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    Handling Requirements

    Use interlocking stacking, sturdy pallets, and protective tarps. Place heavier boards at the bottom. Prioritize 12ft loading docks with 10ft door clearance.

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    Packaging Specs

    Cover pallets with tarps to prevent scratches and moisture. Wrap individual boards in bubble wrap or cardboard. Avoid direct sunlight and ensure proper ventilation.

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    Accessorials

    Require 10ft clearance for forklifts and 12ft dock width. Ensure adequate lighting and secure loading/unloading procedures.

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    Cost Drivers

    Storage size, handling frequency, and protective packaging impact costs. Optimize space for bulk storage to reduce expenses.

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    Shipping FAQ

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