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    postal box

    postal box

    postal box Freight

    About this Product

    Postal boxes require secure shipping with dry, ventilated environments to prevent damage. Use sturdy packaging, clear labeling, and proper stacking to ensure safe transport.

    Product Specifications

    • Material: Iron/steel (suggested)
    • Size Options: 24" x 18" x 12" (max)
    • Load Capacity: 4 ft high (suggested)
    • Coating: None (suggested)
    • Applications: Mail storage, gift delivery
    • NMFC Code: 160810 (suggested)
    • Freight Class: TBD (suggested)

    Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.

    Why UNIS?

    Postal boxes are best shipped in modular storage solutions that prioritize security and organization. UNIS handles them efficiently with adaptable cubework systems, ensuring durable, damage-free transport for mail and gifts.

    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 shipping requirements of corrugated paper boxes, visit the HTS database.

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    UNIS HTS Codes

    Find detailed HTS codes for paper/box shipments.

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    Dimensions & Weight (Packaged)

    Store boxes in 10ft x 10ft areas with 8ft height clearance. Dry, ventilated environments required.

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    Handling Requirements

    Secure access points, inventory systems, and security personnel protect against theft. Use shelving/pallets for stacking.

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    Packaging Specs

    Label clearly with recipient details. Pad fragile items with bubble wrap. Store in dry, clean conditions.

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    Accessorials

    Loading docks with 12ft doors and 10ft clearance ensure smooth operations. Dock levelers recommended for loading.

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    Cost Drivers

    Scalable storage solutions and secure handling impact costs. Contact for detailed pricing.

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    Shipping FAQ

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