draperies
draperies Freight
About this Product
Draperies require careful packaging and handling to prevent damage during transit. Use protective padding, garment bags, and proper stacking techniques to ensure safe shipping.
Product Specifications
- Material: Textile fabric
- Size Options: Various lengths and widths
- Load Capacity: Up to 50 lbs per roll
- Coating: Treated for durability
- Applications: Retail, hospitality, residential
- NMFC Code: 152880 (suggested)
- Freight Class: Class 120 or similar
Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.
Why UNIS?
Draperies require careful handling to prevent damage during transit. UNIS's specialized logistics solutions ensure secure, efficient shipping with protective packaging and optimized storage conditions, making them ideal for transporting these delicate textiles.
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
Curtains and drapes, including panels and valances, are classified under HTS code 3924.90.10. For detailed shipping requirements and compliance guidelines, visit the HTS database.
Visit ResourceUNIS HTS Codes
For specific HTS code details and shipping requirements for draperies, refer to UNIS's HTS codes resource. This ensures compliance with international trade regulations.
Visit ResourceDimensions & Weight (Packaged)
Draperies require minimum storage space of 200 sq ft (20ft x 10ft) with 10ft height clearance. Packaged rolls should be secured to prevent shifting during transit.
Visit ResourceHandling Requirements
Handle draperies with care to avoid stretching or tearing. Use protective padding, cardboard dividers, and proper stacking (lighter fabrics on top) to prevent crushing.
Visit ResourcePackaging Specs
Wrap drapery rolls in bubble wrap or foam, and use garment bags or covers to minimize dust and abrasion. Ensure packaging is secure for transport.
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Require clear access areas (12ft x 10ft loading dock, 8ft warehouse door) and 6ft clearance for forklift operation. Secondary doors may be needed for personnel.
Visit ResourceCost Drivers
Shipping costs depend on packaging materials, protective measures, and storage requirements. Optimize efficiency with proper handling to reduce damage risks.
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