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    Mailing Tubes

    Mailing Tubes

    Mailing Tubes Freight

    About this Product

    Mailing tubes should be shipped in dry, ventilated environments to prevent mildew and fading. Use robust shelving and pallet racking for stability, and label clearly for efficient handling.

    Product Specifications

    • Material: Fiberboard or paperboard
    • Size Options: Various lengths
    • Load Capacity: Up to 50 lbs per tube
    • Coating: None
    • Applications: Dried floral storage
    • NMFC Code: 29860 (suggested)
    • Freight Class: Suggested

    Why UNIS?

    Mailing tubes require secure, organized shipping with proper padding and labeling. UNIS is well-suited for handling these products due to its expertise in managing bulk storage and distribution needs.

    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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    Dimensions & Weight (Packaged)

    Minimum storage area: 10ft x 15ft. Height clearance: 12ft. Ensure adequate airflow and avoid direct sunlight.

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    Handling Requirements

    Use bubble wrap or cardboard padding for protection. Avoid stacking more than 5-7 tubes per layer. Maintain dry, ventilated storage conditions.

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    Packaging Specs

    Label boxes clearly with size and quantity. Use corner protectors to prevent impacts. Store in well-ventilated areas away from sunlight.

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    Accessorials

    Require a 12ft wide loading dock door and 8ft clearance for forklifts. Provide a 6ft x 8ft receiving area for efficient unloading.

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    Cost Drivers

    Storage costs depend on space utilization, shelving strength, and accessibility requirements. Bulk movement and proper labeling reduce handling time and damage risks.

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