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    Burlap

    Burlap

    Burlap Freight

    About this Product

    Burlap’s natural durability makes it ideal for freight shipping, requiring dry storage, ventilation, and protection from sunlight. Proper stacking with pallets ensures safe transport and minimizes damage.

    Product Specifications

    • Material: Natural fibers
    • Size Options: Rolls
    • Load Capacity: Per pallet
    • Coating: None
    • Applications: Industrial, agricultural
    • NMFC Code: 124790 (suggested)
    • Freight Class: TBD

    Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.

    Why UNIS?

    Burlap’s robust texture and durability make it well-suited for shipping, with UNIS systems capable of managing storage and handling requirements efficiently.

    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

    For U.S. customs regulations and tariff information, visit the HTS Official Website.

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    UNIS HTS Codes

    Use UNIS HTS Codes to ensure compliance with international shipping standards.

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    Dimensions & Weight (Packaged)

    Store burlap in a minimum 200 sq ft area with 12ft height clearance. Use pallets (48" high) and ensure shelves can handle stacked weight.

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    Handling Requirements

    Maintain dry, ventilated storage; avoid direct sunlight. Use sturdy containers and light padding for stacked rolls.

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    Packaging Specs

    Store burlap on pallets with 8ft clearance for forklifts. Label containers clearly and use breathable materials to prevent dust accumulation.

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    Accessorials

    Require a 12ft-wide loading dock and 9ft-wide warehouse doors for efficient loading. Ensure 8ft clearance around pallet stacks for maneuverability.

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    Cost Drivers

    Storage costs depend on warehouse space, pallet stacking efficiency, and handling logistics. Optimize layouts to reduce damage and shipping delays.

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    Shipping FAQ

    Common questions we get across freight uses.

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