Exterior Doors
exterior doors Freight
About this Product
Storing exterior doors requires secure shipping methods to prevent damage during transit. Proper palletization, protective packaging, and designated loading docks ensure safe handling.
Product Specifications
- Material: Steel or Aluminum
- Size Options: Standard sizes (e.g., 36" x 80")
- Load Capacity: Up to 200 lbs per unit
- Coating: Powder-coated for durability
- Applications: Industrial, commercial, residential
- NMFC Code: 18520 (suggested)
- Freight Class: Class 90 (suggested)
Why UNIS?
Exterior doors are best shipped using robust storage solutions designed for heavy, bulky items. UNIS handles their size and weight efficiently with adaptable, secure storage systems.
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.
Need to ship exterior doors?
Get a quote today and let UNIS handle your exterior doors freight with safe, secure, and timely delivery.
Handling & Compliance
HTS Official Website
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Minimum 150 sq ft storage space, 8ft height clearance, and 3ft access aisle required. Ensure level, clean floors and dry conditions. Link:
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Secure doors with straps, use protective padding, and avoid direct sunlight. Ensure 10ft wide loading docks with 10ft clear openings. Link:
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Individually wrap doors in bubble wrap or cardboard. Use sturdy shelving units up to 6ft high. Pallets must be 48" x 36". Link:
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Require 3ft clearance alongside loading docks. Ensure forklift space for safe operations. Link:
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Freight costs depend on weight, volume, and handling requirements. Optimize efficiency with proper stacking and packaging. Link:
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