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    Christmas Trees

    Christmas Trees

    Christmas Trees Freight

    About this Product

    Shipping Christmas trees requires secure, dry storage to prevent damage from humidity and temperature fluctuations. Use protective padding like bubble wrap and pallet wrap to safeguard fragile branches. Proper handling ensures minimal breakage during transit.

    Product Specifications

    • Material: Fresh, natural materials
    • Size Options: Various sizes
    • Load Capacity: Depends on stacking
    • Coating: None
    • Applications: Retail and wholesale distribution
    • NMFC Code: 55890 (suggested)
    • Freight Class: Varies by shipping method

    Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.

    Why UNIS?

    Christmas trees are best shipped in dry, ventilated environments with secure packaging. UNIS handles fragile items efficiently, ensuring safe transport through robust storage solutions and careful handling protocols.

    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

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    UNIS HTS Codes

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    Dimensions & Weight (Packaged)

    Minimum storage space: 10ft x 20ft area with 12ft height clearance. Ensure level floors and avoid direct sunlight. Link:

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    Handling Requirements

    Secure trees with **protective padding**, avoid bending branches, and use forklifts for loading/unloading. Maintain 10ft clearance around storage areas. Link:

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    Packaging Specs

    Wrap individual trees in bubble wrap or cardboard; use standard 48" x 40" pallets. Ensure dust and debris are minimized. Link:

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    Accessorials

    Require a 12ft wide loading dock and 10ft clearance for forklift maneuverability. Link:

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    Cost Drivers

    Storage costs depend on space requirements and handling complexity. Link:

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    Shipping FAQ

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