balsam fir christmas tree
balsam fir christmas tree Freight
About this Product
Balsam fir Christmas trees require dry, stable storage to maintain freshness and prevent damage. Use padded packaging, pallets, and proper spacing for airflow. Ensure secure handling to avoid needle breakage and maintain premium quality.
Product Specifications
- Material: Wood
- Size Options: Varies
- Load Capacity: 5,000 lbs
- Coating: None
- Applications: Retail, Wholesale
- NMFC Code: 178690 (suggested)
- Freight Class: Suggested
Why UNIS?
Balsam fir Christmas trees are best shipped in dry, climate-controlled environments. UNIS specializes in handling fragile, seasonal goods with tailored storage solutions that ensure safe, efficient transport while preserving product 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
HTS Official Website
Learn about HTS code 0604.20.00: Fresh fir and spruce trees, 15 cm or more in cross-section.
Visit ResourceUNIS HTS Codes
For HTS code 0604.20.00: Fresh fir trees, including classification details and shipping requirements.
Visit ResourceDimensions & Weight (Packaged)
Minimum 150 sq ft storage space (12ft x 12ft) with 10ft height clearance. Ensure level floors and proper pallet dimensions (48" x 40").
Visit ResourceHandling Requirements
Use bubble wrap or cardboard padding, palletize with straps, and avoid dropping/dragging. Stacking up to 4ft high with 8ft aisles for forklift access.
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Secure trees horizontally on pallets for even weight distribution. Maintain air circulation to prevent condensation.
Visit ResourceAccessorials
Require 12ft loading dock width, 10ft door clearance, and 8ft maneuvering space. Ensure forklift capacity of 5,000 lbs.
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Storage costs depend on space utilization, palletization efficiency, and handling logistics. Contact for detailed cost analysis.
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