Douglas Fir Timber
Douglas Fir Timber Freight
About this Product
Douglas Fir Timber requires dry, ventilated storage to prevent warping and damage. Use pallets and vertical stacking for airflow and weight distribution. Individual wrapping and careful handling are essential to avoid compression.
Product Specifications
- Material: Untreated softwood
- Size Options: Custom lengths
- Load Capacity: 500 lbs per pallet
- Coating: None
- Applications: Construction, furniture
- NMFC Code: 185130 (suggested)
- Freight Class: 125 (suggested)
Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.
Why UNIS?
Douglas Fir Timber is best shipped in dry, ventilated environments. UNIS’s modular storage systems allow flexible shelving and airflow management, ensuring dimensional stability and reducing damage risks 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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Handling & Compliance
HTS Official Website
For tariff classification details on Douglas Fir Timber (HTS 4403.25.01), visit the official HTS database.
Visit ResourceDimensions & Weight (Packaged)
Packaged timber should maintain 12ft height clearance and 5ft access aisles. Use 48" pallets for stacking.
Visit ResourceHandling Requirements
Handle Douglas Fir Timber with care to avoid compression. Use protective padding and ensure level, clean floors.
Visit ResourcePackaging Specs
Individual wrapping with bubble wrap or cardboard is recommended. Secure stacks with pallets and avoid overloading shelving units.
Visit ResourceAccessorials
Require a 10ft wide warehouse door and 10ft clearance between loading dock and storage. Consider ramps for loading/unloading.
Visit ResourceCost Drivers
Storage costs depend on warehouse size, ventilation, and accessibility. Larger stacks may reduce per-unit handling costs.
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