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    garden gnome

    garden gnome

    garden gnome Freight

    About this Product

    Store garden gnomes in climate-controlled environments with secure, padded packaging to prevent damage. Use pallets or shelving for organized stacking, ensuring proper ventilation and dry conditions.

    Product Specifications

    • Material: Plastic
    • Size Options: 12"–18" tall
    • Load Capacity: 50 lbs per pallet
    • Coating: UV-resistant
    • Applications: Decorative storage
    • NMFC Code: 132260 (suggested)
    • Freight Class: 125 (suggested)

    Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.

    Why UNIS?

    Garden gnomes are typically shipped in secure, climate-controlled environments using modular storage solutions. UNIS is well-equipped to handle their fragile nature with proper padding and careful stacking.

    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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    Get a quote today and let UNIS handle your garden gnome freight with safe, secure, and timely delivery.

    Handling & Compliance

    HTS Official Website

    Access official HTS classification details for garden gnomes. Learn about duty rates and import regulations.

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    UNIS HTS Codes

    Review HTS code 4011.90.10 for garden gnomes, which includes classification details and shipping requirements.

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    Dimensions & Weight (Packaged)

    Minimum storage size: 200 sq ft (15ft x 13ft), 9ft height. Ensure dry, well-ventilated conditions with level, durable flooring.

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    Handling Requirements

    Wrap each gnome individually in bubble wrap or packing peanuts. Use 48" pallets or adjustable shelving with 5ft max height. Avoid direct sunlight and moisture exposure.

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    Packaging Specs

    Secure stacking with padded dividers to prevent pressure damage. Include clear labeling for inventory tracking and easy access.

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    Accessorials

    Require 12ft wide loading docks with 10ft wide doors and 10ft clearance for forklifts. Ensure 3ft shelf clearance for safe maneuvering.

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    Cost Drivers

    Freight costs depend on storage size, packaging materials, and handling complexity. Optimize cost with efficient pallet racking and bulk shipping options.

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