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    totes

    totes

    totes Freight

    About this Product

    Totes should be shipped using secure, organized methods to ensure safe transport. Proper packaging and handling are crucial to prevent damage. Our facilities ensure secure shipping with efficient racking systems and 24/7 surveillance.

    Product Specifications

    • Material: Durable plastic or metal
    • Size Options: Various sizes available
    • Load Capacity: Up to 500 lbs per layer
    • Coating: Anti-corrosive
    • Applications: Retail, logistics, manufacturing
    • NMFC Code: 41024 (suggested)
    • Freight Class: Class 100 (suggested)

    Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.

    Why UNIS?

    Totes are best shipped using UNIS's secure and organized methods, ensuring safe transport with efficient handling and compliance with NMFC and HTS standards.

    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 and their implications for shipping totes. This includes classification details and shipping requirements for textile-based totes.

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    UNIS HTS Codes

    Access detailed HTS codes for totes, including specific classifications for textile materials and design features.

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    Dimensions & Weight (Packaged)

    Ensure proper packaging with minimum 100 sq ft per tote, 14 ft height clearance, and 10ft x 10ft recommended area.

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    Handling Requirements

    Totes are moderately fragile; use padding, clear labeling, and avoid dropping or dragging. Protect with corner guards and ensure level flooring.

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    Packaging Specs

    Use pallet storage with 4ft spacing, stackable totes up to 5 high (500 lbs per layer), and shelving systems for vertical storage.

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    Accessorials

    Ensure 16ft x 32ft loading docks, 10ft door widths, and 3ft clearance for forklifts.

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    Cost Drivers

    Optimize costs with strategic storage layouts, 24/7 security, and efficient logistics to reduce transportation expenses.

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    Shipping FAQ

    Common questions we get across freight uses.

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