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    roller shades

    roller shades

    roller shades Freight

    About this Product

    Roller shades should be shipped in shrink-wrapped, flat-packed units to prevent damage during transit. Ensure packaging includes protective padding and avoid direct sunlight exposure. Use palletized or shelved storage for bulk shipments, with attention to height clearance and ventilation.

    Product Specifications

    • Material: Fabric (suggested)
    • Size Options: Varies (suggested)
    • Load Capacity: 500 lbs (suggested)
    • Coating: UV-resistant (suggested)
    • Applications: Commercial/Residential Windows
    • NMFC Code: 109080 (suggested)
    • Freight Class: Class 95 (suggested)

    Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.

    Why UNIS?

    Roller shades are typically shipped in shrink-wrapped, flat-packed units, making them well-suited for UNIS's efficient handling and storage solutions, which accommodate bulk shipments with minimal damage risk.

    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 details on HTS code 6303.12.00 (synthetic fibers), visit the official HTS database.

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    UNIS HTS Codes

    UNIS provides HTS code 6303.12.00 for synthetic fiber products.

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    Dimensions & Weight (Packaged)

    Ensure 8ft x 8ft floor space per pallet and 8-10ft height clearance for secure stacking.

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    Handling Requirements

    Use protective padding (cardboard/bubble wrap) and careful lifting to prevent damage. Avoid direct sunlight and maintain consistent floor surfaces.

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    Packaging Specs

    Roll tightly and secure with shrink wrap or protective sleeves. Use 48" high pallets for bulk storage.

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    Accessorials

    Require 12ft wide loading docks and 10ft clearance for forklift operation.

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    Cost Drivers

    Warehouse storage reduces inventory costs and streamlines order fulfillment through optimized space utilization.

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