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    Buckets

    Buckets

    Buckets Freight

    About this Product

    Buckets should be shipped in dry, well-ventilated conditions to prevent damage. Use padding for fragile items and palletize heavy units for safe handling. Proper stacking and segregation by size/type ensure efficient logistics. NMFC code 115425 applies to metal buckets, while freight class and packaging specs depend on load capacity and material.

    Product Specifications

    • Material: Steel (suggested)
    • Size Options: Various (suggested)
    • Load Capacity: 500 lbs (suggested)
    • Coating: None (suggested)
    • Applications: Floral storage, industrial use
    • NMFC Code: 115425 (suggested)
    • Freight Class: TBD (suggested)

    Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.

    Why UNIS?

    Buckets require secure and robust shipping solutions due to their weight and size. UNIS is equipped to handle these requirements with specialized handling and efficient logistics.

    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

    Learn about HTS codes for buckets.

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    UNIS HTS Codes

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    Dimensions & Weight (Packaged)

    Ensure proper packaging with adequate dimensions and weight distribution.

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    Handling Requirements

    Use dry storage, padding for fragile buckets, and palletizing for heavy units. Avoid direct sunlight and ensure ventilation.

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    Packaging Specs

    Protect buckets with bubble wrap or cardboard. Palletize for efficient handling and stacking.

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    Accessorials

    Require loading docks with 12ft width and 8ft clearance for forklift operation. Assess door swing for unobstructed access.

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    Cost Drivers

    Factors include distance, handling complexity, and packaging requirements. Optimize costs with efficient logistics.

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    Shipping FAQ

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