kitchen appliances
kitchen appliances Freight
About this Product
Freight shipping for kitchen appliances requires careful handling to prevent damage during transit. Use dry, climate-controlled environments with proper padding and secure packaging.
Product Specifications
- Material: Plastic/Steel (suggested)
- Size Options: Varies (suggested)
- Load Capacity: 500 lbs (suggested)
- Coating: Powder-coated (suggested)
- Applications: Commercial kitchens, retail distribution
- NMFC Code: 101425 (suggested)
- Freight Class: 125 (suggested)
Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.
Why UNIS?
Kitchen appliances are typically shipped in bulk with protective packaging. UNIS handles these shipments efficiently with secure logistics and climate-controlled 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.
Need to ship kitchen appliances?
Get a quote today and let UNIS handle your kitchen appliances freight with safe, secure, and timely delivery.
Handling & Compliance
HTS Official Website
For kitchen appliances, use HTS code 8208.30.00. Learn about customs regulations and import requirements. Link:
Visit ResourceUNIS HTS Codes
HTS code 8208.30.00 covers kitchen appliances. Access detailed tariff information and compliance guidelines. Link:
Visit ResourceDimensions & Weight (Packaged)
Standard dimensions: 15ft x 13ft area with 12ft height clearance. Weight varies by appliance type. Refer to packaging guidelines for precise measurements. Link:
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Use protective padding (bubble wrap, foam inserts) for fragile items. Ensure 10ft clearance around storage areas for forklifts. Loading dock access: 12ft x 16ft with 10ft door height. Link:
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Secure stacking with pallets for large appliances. Adjustable shelving for smaller items. Max stacking height: 5ft. Prevent dust accumulation with good ventilation. Link:
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Require climate-controlled storage, secure access control, and regular inspections. Ensure proper ventilation to maintain air quality. Link:
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Long-term storage costs depend on volume, space efficiency, and logistics. Optimize with strategic warehouse locations for reduced distribution expenses. Link:
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