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    Cotton Tarpaulins

    Cotton Tarpaulins

    Cotton Tarpaulins Freight

    About this Product

    Cotton tarpaulins require careful shipping to maintain durability and prevent damage. Use dry storage with proper ventilation and secure palletizing to avoid shifting. Stacking heights should be limited to 5-7 feet, and items with printed graphics should be padded.

    Product Specifications

    • Material: Natural cotton (suggested)
    • Size Options: Custom (suggested)
    • Load Capacity: 500 lbs (suggested)
    • Coating: Water-resistant (suggested)
    • Applications: Agricultural, industrial, and outdoor use
    • NMFC Code: 107240 (suggested)
    • Freight Class: Class 85 (suggested)

    Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.

    Why UNIS?

    Cotton tarpaulins are best shipped in dry, well-ventilated environments. UNIS handles these items efficiently with secure palletizing, proper stacking, and climate-controlled storage to preserve quality.

    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

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    UNIS HTS Codes

    Access HTS codes for cotton tarpaulins, including 4202.12.89. Verify classification and shipping guidelines.

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    Dimensions & Weight (Packaged)

    Minimum storage size: 20ft x 10ft (200 sq ft) with 10ft height clearance. Ensure level, clean floors and 12ft loading dock access.

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    Handling Requirements

    Store in dry conditions with padding for printed graphics. Secure palletized loads to prevent shifting. Avoid heavy machinery near storage areas.

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    Packaging Specs

    Use pallet racking for stacking up to 5-7 feet. Shelving units with adjustable levels are recommended. Ensure proper ventilation to prevent moisture buildup.

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    Accessorials

    Require 10ft warehouse doors and 8ft clearance for truck maneuvering. Loading docks must be 12ft wide for efficient unloading.

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    Cost Drivers

    Freight costs depend on storage size, stacking height, and climate control. Secure palletizing and padding increase handling efficiency.

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