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    kitchen appliance

    kitchen appliance Freight

    About this Product

    Secure, dry storage environments are essential for shipping kitchen appliances to prevent damage from dust, impacts, and environmental factors. Proper padding, pallet use, and segregation by size/type ensure safe handling.

    Product Specifications

    • Material: TBD
    • Size Options: TBD
    • Load Capacity: TBD
    • Coating: TBD
    • Applications: TBD
    • NMFC Code: 101425 (suggested)
    • Freight Class: TBD (suggested)

    Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.

    Why UNIS?

    Kitchen appliances are best shipped in modular, customizable storage units that allow secure padding and efficient organization. UNIS’s flexible storage solutions ensure safe handling, optimal space use, and protection against damage during transit.

    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 kitchen appliances, HTS Code 8208.30.00 applies. Learn about classification and shipping requirements for food industry machines and parts.

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    UNIS HTS Codes

    HTS Code 8208.30.00 covers kitchen appliances and food industry machines. Visit UNIS for detailed code information and compliance guidance.

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    Dimensions & Weight (Packaged)

    Storage requires a minimum of 300 sq ft (20ft x 15ft) with 10ft height clearance. Ensure proper padding and pallet use to meet weight and size constraints.

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    Handling Requirements

    Use bubble wrap, foam, or cardboard for padding. Segregate by size/type, and ensure loading docks have 12ft width and 48in height for safe maneuverability.

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    Packaging Specs

    Fragile items like glass cooktops require extra protection. Utilize pallet racking for large appliances and adjustable shelving for smaller items to maximize space.

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    Accessorials

    Ensure 10ft clearance alongside loading docks for forklift access. Maintain dry, dust-free storage conditions to prevent damage during transit.

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    Cost Drivers

    Scalable storage options and secure facilities reduce long-term costs. Prioritize efficient logistics and timely order fulfillment through strategic warehouse placement.

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    Shipping FAQ

    Common questions we get across freight uses.

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