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    pine bark mulch

    pine bark mulch

    pine bark mulch Freight

    About this Product

    Pine bark mulch should be shipped in palletized units to minimize dust exposure and ensure efficient handling. Proper packaging, such as using sturdy pallets with load capacities of at least 500 lbs, is critical for maintaining product quality during transit.

    Product Specifications

    • Material: Organic bark
    • Size Options: Standard pallet sizes
    • Load Capacity: 500 lbs
    • Applications: Landscaping, horticultural use
    • NMFC Code: 112060 (suggested)
    • Freight Class: 125 (suggested)

    Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.

    Why UNIS?

    Pine bark mulch is typically shipped in bulk palletized units, making it ideal for UNIS’s storage solutions. Its natural composition requires dry, ventilated environments, which UNIS can efficiently manage with modular shelving and access requirements.

    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 detailed classification and shipping requirements, visit the HTS database.

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    UNIS HTS Codes

    HTS code 4403.21.01 applies to pine bark mulch.

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    Dimensions & Weight (Packaged)

    Store in a 10ft x 15ft area with 12ft height clearance. Ensure a 3ft access aisle and level, clean flooring.

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    Handling Requirements

    Wear PPE (gloves, dust masks) during handling. Palletize to avoid ground contact. Store in dry, well-ventilated spaces.

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    Packaging Specs

    Use sturdy pallets with 500 lbs load capacity. Stack no more than 3 pallets high. Ensure adequate shelving support.

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    Accessorials

    Require a 12ft wide loading dock with 10ft clearance on both sides. Forklifts must handle 500 lbs. Maintain 8ft clear path for maneuverability.

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    Cost Drivers

    Material handling costs are minimized with shelving and efficient pallet stacking. Regular inspections and proper storage reduce waste and quality loss.

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    Shipping FAQ

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