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    Lighting Fixtures

    Lighting Fixtures

    Lighting Fixtures Freight

    About this Product

    Lighting fixtures require careful shipping to prevent damage during transit. Use palletized packaging with protective wrapping to secure delicate components and ensure stability. Proper handling, including vertical shelving and controlled environments, minimizes breakage and maintains product integrity.

    Product Specifications

    • Material: Metal and Glass
    • Size Options: Varies
    • Load Capacity: Up to 50 lbs
    • Coating: Powder-coated
    • Applications: Commercial and Residential Lighting
    • NMFC Code: 109000 (suggested)
    • Freight Class: Class 75 (suggested)

    Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.

    Why UNIS?

    Lighting fixtures, often heavy and fragile, require secure, stable storage solutions. UNIS provides robust, adaptable systems to ensure safe transportation and efficient handling.

    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

    Lighting fixtures fall under HTS code 8501.10.60, which covers lamps and lighting fixtures with specific wattage ranges.

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    UNIS HTS Codes

    HTS code 8501.10.60 applies to lighting fixtures with wattage between 18.65 W and 37.5 W.

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    Dimensions & Weight (Packaged)

    Minimum storage size: 20ft x 15ft x 12ft. Ensure dry, well-ventilated conditions with 8ft aisle space for forklift access.

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    Handling Requirements

    Wrap fixtures individually with protective padding, store fragile items on lower shelves, and use pallets with 9ft door access. Avoid direct sunlight to prevent fading.

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    Packaging Specs

    Use 48" high pallets with protective wrapping for bulk storage. Adjustable shelving units and lip-restrained racks enhance safety and organization.

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    Accessorials

    Require 12ft x 10ft loading dock with 10ft clearance and 9ft door width. Ensure 8ft aisles between shelving units for efficient loading/unloading.

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    Cost Drivers

    Storage costs depend on space requirements (minimum 300 sq ft) and handling complexity, including palletization and climate-controlled conditions.

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