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    Laundry Equipment

    Laundry Equipment

    Laundry Equipment Freight

    About this Product

    Strategic shipping solutions ensure the secure transportation of laundry equipment, prioritizing protection from environmental factors and structural damage. Proper packaging, including padding for large items and secure shelving for smaller components, is critical.

    Product Specifications

    • Material: Steel
    • Size Options: Varies
    • Load Capacity: 500 lbs
    • Coating: Galvanized
    • Applications: Commercial laundries, hotels
    • NMFC Code: 104880 (suggested)
    • Freight Class: 125 (suggested)

    Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.

    Why UNIS?

    Laundry equipment is best shipped using modular storage solutions that allow flexible arrangement, ensuring secure transport and efficient space utilization.

    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

    Access official HTS classifications for machinery and equipment. Learn about duty rates and import regulations.

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    UNIS HTS Codes

    Review HTS codes for laundry machines, including 8450.11.00 for fully automatic machines.

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    Dimensions & Weight (Packaged)

    Minimum storage size: 15ft x 13ft area with 12ft height clearance. Ensure dry, ventilated conditions and level flooring for safe transport.

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    Handling Requirements

    Secure loading docks with 10ft door width and 8ft clearance around equipment. Use tie-down points and padding for large items.

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    Packaging Specs

    Large equipment requires foam/cardboard padding; smaller items should be boxed. Prioritize vertical space utilization for density.

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    Accessorials

    Loading dock access, secure tie-down points, and climate-controlled storage are essential for fragile or heavy machinery.

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    Cost Drivers

    Storage size, security measures, and packaging materials influence costs. Optimize layout for efficiency and minimize damage risks.

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    Shipping FAQ

    Common questions we get across freight uses.

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