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    appliance Freight

    About this Product

    Appliances should be shipped in secure, climate-controlled environments to prevent damage. Use pallet racking for stability and ensure proper padding for fragile items.

    Product Specifications

    • Material: Metal
    • Size Options: Varies
    • Load Capacity: Up to 500 lbs
    • Coating: Powder-coated
    • Applications: Industrial and commercial use
    • NMFC Code: 25885 (suggested)
    • Freight Class: Class 125 (suggested)

    Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.

    Why UNIS?

    Appliances are typically shipped in modular storage units that offer flexibility and protection. UNIS handles these shipments efficiently with secure, climate-controlled environments and tailored storage solutions.

    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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    Need to ship appliance?

    Get a quote today and let UNIS handle your appliance freight with safe, secure, and timely delivery.

    Handling & Compliance

    HTS Official Website

    For details on HTS code 7321.11.10, visit the official HTS website to understand duty classifications and regulatory requirements.

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    UNIS HTS Codes

    Explore HTS codes for appliances, including code 7321.11.10, to ensure compliance with international trade regulations.

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    Dimensions & Weight (Packaged)

    Adhere to storage size requirements: minimum 200 sq ft, 8ft x 10ft bays, 10ft height clearance. Ensure proper ventilation and dry conditions.

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    Handling Requirements

    Protect fragile appliances with padding, store glass components at ground level, and use secure straps for larger items. Avoid direct sunlight and ensure clean, debris-free storage.

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    Packaging Specs

    Use pallet racking for standard appliances and adjustable shelving for smaller items. Stacking up to 6ft with a 2:1 ratio, and ensure 10ft clear space for forklift access.

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    Accessorials

    Loading dock requirements: 12ft x 16ft. Warehouse door width: 10ft. Maintain 8ft clearance around storage bays for efficient operations.

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    Cost Drivers

    Economically priced storage options combined with experienced logistics teams ensure cost-effective solutions for appliance preservation and supply chain efficiency.

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    Shipping FAQ

    Common questions we get across freight uses.

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