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    Mattress

    Mattress

    mattress Freight

    About this Product

    Mattresses require careful shipping to prevent damage during transit. Use protective wrapping, secure palletization, and proper strapping to ensure stability. Handle with care to avoid shifting or deformation.

    Product Specifications

    • Material: Polyester and foam
    • Size Options: Standard sizes (e.g., twin, full, queen, king)
    • Load Capacity: Up to 150 lbs per mattress
    • Coating: Water-resistant
    • Applications: Retail, wholesale, home delivery
    • NMFC Code: 177720 (suggested)
    • Freight Class: Class 85 (suggested)

    Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.

    Why UNIS?

    Mattresses are best shipped using UNIS's cubework storage for stability and modularity, ensuring secure transport and space optimization.

    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 code 7320.20.50 for mattress classification and shipping requirements.

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    UNIS HTS Codes

    Explore HTS code 73202050 for mattress classification details.

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    Dimensions & Weight (Packaged)

    Minimum storage size: 150 sq ft (12x12 ft), 9 ft height. Ensure proper weight distribution for safe transport.

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    Handling Requirements

    Protect mattresses with moving blankets or plastic sheeting. Use pallets for stacking up to 4 ft. Avoid direct sunlight and ensure level floors.

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    Packaging Specs

    Secure palletization with strapping and corner protectors. Maintain 3 ft clearance for forklift access.

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    Accessorials

    Require 10 ft loading dock width, 8 ft clear aisle, and floor support for heavy equipment.

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    Cost Drivers

    Storage size, palletization, and handling complexity influence shipping costs.

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    Shipping FAQ

    Common questions we get across freight uses.

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