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    recess light bulb

    recess light bulb

    recess light bulb Freight

    About this Product

    Storing recessed light bulbs requires careful handling to prevent damage. Ship in sturdy cardboard boxes with bubble wrap or foam padding, and palletize in quantities of 10-15 for safe transport. Ensure dry, ventilated conditions and avoid direct sunlight.

    Product Specifications

    • Material: Glass and metal
    • Size Options: Varies by model
    • Load Capacity: Up to 50 lbs per pallet
    • Coating: Anti-static
    • Applications: Residential and commercial lighting
    • NMFC Code: 109850 (suggested)
    • Freight Class: Class 125 (suggested)

    Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.

    Why UNIS?

    Recess light bulbs are best shipped in secure, ventilated packaging. UNIS handles delicate items with care, ensuring proper cushioning and stable transport conditions to minimize damage risks.

    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 detailed customs regulations on lightbulbs, visit the HTS database. This includes classification guidelines for shipping and import requirements.

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    UNIS HTS Codes

    Review UNIS HTS codes for accurate classification of lightbulbs. This ensures compliance with international shipping standards and duty calculations.

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    Dimensions & Weight (Packaged)

    Packaged dimensions and weight are critical for shipping. Ensure proper labeling and secure packaging to meet carrier requirements.

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    Handling Requirements

    Handle with care to prevent damage. Use pallets for transport, ensure dry storage, and avoid direct sunlight. Secure packaging with protective padding is essential.

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    Packaging Specs

    Use sturdy cardboard boxes with bubble wrap or foam padding. Palletize in quantities of 10-15 for efficient handling and transit safety.

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    Accessorials

    Require a 12ft wide loading dock with an 8ft clearance. Forklifts with 500 lbs capacity are necessary for pallet movement.

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    Cost Drivers

    Shipping costs depend on packaging, palletization, and handling. Optimize efficiency with proper labeling and secure storage practices to reduce risks and expenses.

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    Shipping FAQ

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