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    brown box

    brown box

    brown box Freight

    About this Product

    Storing 'brown boxes' requires careful shipping to prevent damage from shifting or impacts. Use padded packaging for sharp edges and ensure stable stacking.

    Product Specifications

    • Material: Durable plastic or metal
    • Size Options: Varies
    • Load Capacity: Up to 500 lbs
    • Coating: None unless specified
    • Applications: Electronic components storage
    • NMFC Code: 104070 (suggested)
    • Freight Class: Class 100 (suggested)

    Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.

    Why UNIS?

    UNIS is ideal for shipping 'brown boxes' due to its flexible handling of bulk items and focus on secure, damage-free transport.

    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

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    Dimensions & Weight (Packaged)

    Minimum 200 sq ft storage space (15ft x 13.33ft) with 12ft height clearance. Ensure level, dry storage and proper ventilation.

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    Handling Requirements

    Protect items with bubble wrap or packing peanuts for sharp edges. Use 48" high pallets and limit stacking to 5 pallets. Maintain 8ft clear aisles for equipment.

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    Packaging Specs

    Designate secure zones for stacking and use adjustable shelving. Ensure loading docks are 12ft wide with 9ft doors for pallet trucks.

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    Accessorials

    Provide 24/7 access for supply chain efficiency and minimize downtime. Verify warehouse security with monitored access.

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    Cost Drivers

    Warehouse storage reduces costs compared to in-house solutions, especially for large volumes. Optimize space with modular systems for cost-effective operations.

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