mum flower
mum flower Freight
About this Product
Mum flowers require careful shipping to maintain their delicate structure and freshness. Use bubble wrap or padding for individual stems, pallets for stacking, and ensure proper ventilation to prevent mold. Secure packaging and climate-controlled transport are critical.
Product Specifications
- Material: Dried petals
- Size Options: 12"x6"x4"
- Load Capacity: 50 lbs
- Coating: None
- Applications: Floral arrangements
- NMFC Code: 16654 (suggested)
- Freight Class: 125 (suggested)
Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.
Why UNIS?
Mum flowers are delicate and require protective packaging. UNIS handles such items by ensuring secure, climate-controlled transport with proper ventilation and cushioning to preserve their appearance during transit.
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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Get a quote today and let UNIS handle your mum flower freight with safe, secure, and timely delivery.
Handling & Compliance
HTS Official Website
For details on HTS code 0603.14.00 (Chrysanthemums), visit the official HTS website to understand customs regulations and duty classifications.
Visit ResourceUNIS HTS Codes
HTS code 0603.14.00 applies to chrysanthemums, including mum flowers. Use the UNIS HTS Codes tool for accurate classification and shipping requirements.
Visit ResourceDimensions & Weight (Packaged)
Store in 20ft x 10ft areas with 10ft height clearance. Each pallet holds ~50 boxes. Ensure well-ventilated, dry storage to prevent mold.
Visit ResourceHandling Requirements
Use wood or plastic pallets, individual stem wrapping, and fragile stickers. Avoid direct sunlight and ensure level, dust-free floors.
Visit ResourcePackaging Specs
Stackable pallet systems with 48" racking. Shelving units must be ≤4ft deep. Pallets should not exceed 3 high for stability.
Visit ResourceAccessorials
Require 12ft x 10ft loading dock and 9ft-wide doors. Maintain 8ft clearance around pallets for forklift access.
Visit ResourceCost Drivers
Storage costs depend on climate control, ventilation, and handling. Optimize stock rotation to reduce waste and ensure freshness.
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