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    house painting Freight

    About this Product

    House painting materials require dry, well-ventilated shipping to prevent fume buildup and damage. Use padded containers, pallets, and wire shelving for safe transport.

    Product Specifications

    • Material: Paints, stains, primers, and related supplies
    • Size Options: Varies by container
    • Load Capacity: Varies by pallet/racking setup
    • Applications: Residential and commercial painting projects
    • NMFC Code: 121730 (suggested)
    • Freight Class: TBD (suggested)

    Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.

    Why UNIS?

    House painting materials are typically shipped in dry, well-ventilated containers. UNIS offers specialized handling for these items, ensuring safe transport and storage.

    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 details on import/export regulations, visit the HTS database.

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    Dimensions & Weight (Packaged)

    Ensure proper storage dimensions: minimum 200 sq ft, 10ft x 20ft area.

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    Handling Requirements

    Store in dry, ventilated areas. Use padding for fragile cans and pallets for bulk containers.

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    Packaging Specs

    Utilize cardboard protectors, foam inserts, and wire shelving for airflow.

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    Accessorials

    Require 12ft wide loading dock and 10ft door clearance for efficient loading.

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    Cost Drivers

    Freight costs depend on storage size, pallet racking setup, and compliance with NMFC/HTS standards.

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    Shipping FAQ

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