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    mums

    mums

    mums Freight

    About this Product

    Mums require dry, ventilated shipping with proper padding and palletizing to prevent damage. Ensure airflow, stable temperatures, and secure handling to maintain vibrant blooms.

    Product Specifications

    • Material: Cardboard or bubble wrap
    • Size Options: Varies
    • Load Capacity: 500 lbs
    • Coating: None
    • Applications: Retail, wholesale
    • NMFC Code: None (suggested)
    • Freight Class: Class 85 (suggested)

    Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.

    Why UNIS?

    Mums are best shipped in dry, ventilated conditions with proper padding. UNIS specializes in handling delicate foliage, ensuring secure transport with optimal airflow and temperature control.

    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 area: 200 sq ft (20ft x 10ft), 10ft height clearance. Pallets should be 48" high for optimal load capacity.

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    Handling Requirements

    Store in dry, ventilated spaces with level floors. Use padding and pallets to prevent damage. Regular pest inspections are required.

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    Packaging Specs

    Palletize mums with protective padding. Avoid shelving; use interlocking pallets for stability. Ensure 8ft clearance around loading docks.

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    Accessorials

    Loading dock with 12ft wide door and 8ft maneuvering clearance. Non-slip surfaces are essential for safety.

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    Cost Drivers

    Factors include distance, handling complexity, and storage duration. Optimize efficiency with proper packaging and logistics planning.

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    Shipping FAQ

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