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    Hard Wood Floor

    Hard Wood Floor

    hard wood floor Freight

    About this Product

    Hardwood flooring requires careful shipping and handling to maintain its integrity. Use pallets with protective padding and dense polyethylene sheeting to prevent scratches and damage during transit. Ensure proper ventilation and avoid direct sunlight exposure.

    Product Specifications

    • Material: Solid wood
    • Size Options: Varies
    • Load Capacity: Varies
    • Coating: Unfinished
    • Applications: Residential and commercial flooring
    • NMFC Code: 112310 (suggested)
    • Freight Class: suggested

    Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.

    Why UNIS?

    Hardwood floors are best shipped in modular, adaptable storage solutions that provide dust protection and structural stability. UNIS’s flexible systems accommodate varying sizes and quantities while minimizing damage risks during transport.

    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

    Access official HTS classification details for wood flooring. Learn about customs regulations and import requirements.

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    UNIS HTS Codes

    Review HTS code 4409.29.26 for wood flooring classification and shipping guidelines.

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    Dimensions & Weight (Packaged)

    Maintain a minimum 150 sq ft storage area with 10ft height clearance. Use pallets for load distribution and ensure 12ft dock access for efficient loading.

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    Handling Requirements

    Stack pallets no higher than 5 layers (6.5ft) to prevent compression. Use forklifts or pallet jacks for movement and protect planks with cardboard or padding.

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    Packaging Specs

    Secure each pallet with polyethylene sheeting to guard against dust and debris. Ensure consistent floor surfaces and avoid direct sunlight exposure during storage.

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    Accessorials

    Provide 8ft clearance around storage areas for forklift access. Use lighting and hand trucks for safe handling.

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    Cost Drivers

    Freight costs depend on pallet stacking height, storage space requirements, and protective packaging materials. Optimize efficiency with modular shelving systems.

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