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    Washing Machine

    Washing Machine

    wash machine Freight

    About this Product

    Storing washing machines requires secure, climate-controlled environments to prevent damage during transit and storage. Use palletized stacking and protective padding to ensure stability and prevent scratches.

    Product Specifications

    • Material: Steel/Plastic (suggested)
    • Size Options: 27-35 inches (suggested)
    • Load Capacity: 500-700 lbs (suggested)
    • Coating: Powder-coated (suggested)
    • Applications: Retail, commercial, and industrial storage
    • NMFC Code: 124005 (suggested)
    • Freight Class: 125 (suggested)

    Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.

    Why UNIS?

    Washing machines are best shipped via secure, climate-controlled warehouses with ample vertical space. UNIS handles heavy, bulky items efficiently with proper palletization and protective packaging, ensuring safe transportation and storage.

    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 customs regulations on washing machines, visit the HTS database. Link:

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    UNIS HTS Codes

    Explore HTS code 8422.90.06 for washing machine classification. Link:

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    Dimensions & Weight (Packaged)

    Minimum 100 sq ft space with 8ft height clearance. Ensure 3ft maneuvering space and 12ft loading dock access. Link:

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    Handling Requirements

    Use sturdy pallets, protective padding, and secure racking systems. Avoid moisture-prone areas. Link:

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    Packaging Specs

    Palletize machines with foam or blankets. Ensure shelving units can support 500-700 lbs. Link:

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    Accessorials

    Require 9ft warehouse doors and 10ft maneuvering clearance. Confirm loading dock compatibility. Link:

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    Cost Drivers

    Freight costs depend on storage density, palletization efficiency, and long-term inventory management. Link:

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