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    fold ladder

    fold ladder

    fold ladder Freight

    About this Product

    Fold ladders require careful shipping to preserve their structural integrity. Use palletization and secure stacking to prevent damage during transit. Handle with care to avoid bending or damaging the folding mechanism.

    Product Specifications

    • Material: Steel
    • Size Options: 8ft to 12ft
    • Load Capacity: 200 lbs
    • Coating: Powder-coated
    • Applications: Industrial, commercial, and residential use
    • NMFC Code: 108785 (suggested)
    • Freight Class: 125 (suggested)

    Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.

    Why UNIS?

    Fold ladders are compact and awkwardly shaped, making them ideal for modular storage solutions. UNIS’s flexible systems ensure secure, organized handling during shipping and storage.

    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

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    UNIS HTS Codes

    Review HTS code 8211.93.00 for detailed shipping requirements.

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    Dimensions & Weight (Packaged)

    Minimum 150 sq ft storage area with 10ft height clearance. Ensure 5ft aisle space for forklift access.

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    Handling Requirements

    Use pallet wrapping and protective foam/cardboard to prevent scratches. Secure stacking practices are critical to avoid collapse.

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    Packaging Specs

    Wrap folded ladders in protective materials. Use 5-tier shelving or pallet storage for bulk handling.

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    Accessorials

    Scissor lifts or reach trucks are recommended for efficient retrieval. Ensure 12ft loading dock access.

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    Cost Drivers

    Streamlined logistics reduce handling times and lifecycle costs. Prioritize dry storage and ventilation to minimize damage risks.

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