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    hurricane shutters

    hurricane shutters

    hurricane shutters Freight

    About this Product

    Hurricane shutters require careful shipping to maintain integrity. They should be palletized and individually wrapped in bubble wrap or cardboard to prevent damage. Storage facilities must ensure dry, well-ventilated environments with level floors. Use robust shelving and avoid direct sunlight.

    Product Specifications

    • Material: [suggested] durable composite
    • Size Options: [suggested] standard 4ft x 8ft panels
    • Load Capacity: [suggested] 500 lbs per pallet
    • Coating: [suggested] UV-resistant finish
    • Applications: [suggested] residential/commercial storm protection
    • NMFC Code: 174200 (suggested)
    • Freight Class: [suggested] Class 120

    Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.

    Why UNIS?

    Hurricane shutters are best shipped in modular storage units that offer flexibility and security. UNIS solutions provide adaptable space for organized, damage-free handling and efficient logistics.

    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 7308.20.00 for tower and lattice mast classifications.

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    Dimensions & Weight (Packaged)

    Ensure proper packaging with minimum 150 sq ft storage, 8ft height clearance, and 4ft aisle width.

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    Handling Requirements

    Use 24/7 surveillance, access control, and secure palletization to protect fragile items.

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    Packaging Specs

    Individually wrap panels in bubble wrap/cardboard, use sturdy corner protectors, and stack up to 4ft high.

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    Accessorials

    Require 10ft x 10ft loading dock with 8ft door width and 10ft clearance for efficient truck maneuvering.

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    Cost Drivers

    Freight costs depend on storage size, palletization, and security measures for high-value, fragile items.

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    Shipping FAQ

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