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    pine straw

    pine straw

    pine straw Freight

    About this Product

    Pine straw requires dry, well-ventilated storage to prevent moisture buildup and decay. Use pallets with protective wrapping and ensure proper airflow for shipping.

    Product Specifications

    • Material: Organic
    • Size Options: 10-30 lbs per bag
    • Load Capacity: 500 lbs per pallet
    • Coating: None
    • Applications: Landscaping, erosion control, mulching
    • NMFC Code: 155670 (suggested)
    • Freight Class: 125 (suggested)

    Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.

    Why UNIS?

    Pine straw is shipped in bulk, requiring dry, ventilated storage. UNIS’s facilities provide optimal airflow and secure handling, ensuring minimal damage and efficient logistics for bulk shipments.

    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

    Access official HTS code details for pine straw classification. Learn about import/export regulations and compliance requirements.

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    UNIS HTS Codes

    Review HTS code 1401.20.20 for pine straw classification. This code applies to pine needles in bags, boxes, or drums.

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    Dimensions & Weight (Packaged)

    Store pine straw in 20ft x 10ft spaces with 12ft height clearance. Use standard 48" pallets and ensure 10ft aisles for forklift access.

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    Handling Requirements

    Use pallet racking systems for efficient stacking. Protect pine straw with burlap sacks or pallet wrapping to prevent damage during handling.

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    Packaging Specs

    Palletize pine straw with 12ft loading docks and 14ft overhead clearance. Secure smaller quantities in burlap sacks for easy storage.

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    Accessorials

    Ensure 12ft door widths for pallet trucks and clear aisles for maneuverability. Verify warehouse ventilation to prevent moisture buildup.

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    Cost Drivers

    Warehouse storage minimizes risks of decay, pests, and weather damage. Optimize costs with efficient palletization and ventilation.

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