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    blackout blinds

    blackout blinds

    blackout blinds Freight

    About this Product

    Blackout blinds require careful shipping to prevent damage. Use climate-controlled transport and individual packaging to protect layered fabric. Proper handling ensures minimal risk of shifting or exposure to dust.

    Product Specifications

    • Material: Synthetic fibers (suggested)
    • Size Options: Custom (suggested)
    • Load Capacity: 500 lbs (suggested)
    • Coating: Dust-proof (suggested)
    • Applications: Commercial, residential
    • NMFC Code: 174130 (suggested)
    • Freight Class: 125 (suggested)

    Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.

    Why UNIS?

    Blackout blinds are typically shipped in secure, climate-controlled environments, making them well-suited for UNIS's specialized handling capabilities. Their delicate nature requires careful packaging and storage conditions, which UNIS can efficiently manage.

    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

    Learn about HTS code 6303.12.00 for synthetic fiber blinds. (link: https://hts.usitc.gov/)

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    UNIS HTS Codes

    Access UNIS HTS Codes for detailed shipping requirements. (link: https://www.unisco.com/hts/63031200)

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    Dimensions & Weight (Packaged)

    Minimum 150 sq ft storage space, 12ft x 12ft area, 10ft height clearance. Ensure level floors and proper ventilation. (link: https://www.unisco.com/resources)

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    Handling Requirements

    Blackout blinds must be individually wrapped in bubble wrap or cardboard. Reinforce pallets and use 10ft x 10ft loading docks with 10ft door width. (link: https://www.unisco.com/contact-us)

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    Packaging Specs

    Protect each roll with padding, use pallet racking for stacking, and label clearly for efficient retrieval. (link: https://www.unisco.com/resources)

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    Accessorials

    Require 8ft clear aisle space and forklift access. Ensure receiving areas are 12ft wide for pallet movement. (link: https://www.unisco.com/contact-us)

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    Cost Drivers

    Freight costs depend on storage size, packaging, and handling complexity. Optimize with modular storage solutions. (link: https://www.unisco.com/contact-us)

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    Shipping FAQ

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