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    nutcracker

    nutcracker

    nutcracker Freight

    About this Product

    Shipping nutcrackers requires careful handling to preserve their delicate craftsmanship. Individual packaging with bubble wrap or foam, along with clear 'Fragile' labeling, is essential to prevent damage. Proper dry storage and ventilation are critical to maintain their luster.

    Product Specifications

    • Material: Steel (suggested)
    • Size Options: Varies (suggested)
    • Load Capacity: 50 lbs (suggested)
    • Coating: Anti-corrosive (suggested)
    • Applications: Holiday decor, collectibles
    • NMFC Code: 101345 (suggested)
    • Freight Class: 125 (suggested)

    Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.

    Why UNIS?

    UNIS is ideal for shipping nutcrackers due to its secure, flexible storage solutions and attention to fragile item handling. Modular cubework systems ensure optimal protection and accessibility for delicate items like nutcrackers.

    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 customs and import regulations, visit the HTS database to determine tariff classifications and compliance requirements.

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    Dimensions & Weight (Packaged)

    Nutcrackers require a minimum 100 sq ft storage area with 8 ft height clearance. Packaged dimensions must adhere to dry storage conditions and level flooring requirements.

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    Handling Requirements

    Fragile nutcrackers must be individually wrapped in protective padding and labeled 'Fragile - Nutcrackers'. Shelving units with 18-inch spacing and secure pallet stacking are recommended. NMFC code 101345 applies to steel nutcracker sets.

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    Packaging Specs

    Use bubble wrap or foam for individual wrapping, and ensure boxes are clearly marked 'Fragile - Nutcrackers'. Shelving units with adjustable shelves and 18-inch spacing are ideal for storage.

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    Accessorials

    Loading docks must accommodate 8 ft height clearance and 10 ft width for storage equipment. Secure pallet stacking and ventilation are required for dry storage compliance.

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    Cost Drivers

    Freight costs depend on weight, dimensions, and NMFC code 101345 compliance. Dry storage and ventilation requirements may impact shipping logistics and pricing.

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    Shipping FAQ

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