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    Gliders

    Gliders

    Gliders Freight

    About this Product

    Gliders require secure, padded packaging and careful handling to prevent damage during transit. Proper storage conditions, including dry environments and ventilation, are critical for maintaining product integrity. Ensure stacking limits are respected and use pallet wrap to safeguard units during shipping.

    Product Specifications

    • NMFC Code: 12070
    • Freight Class: TBD

    Why UNIS?

    Gliders require secure, padded packaging and careful handling to prevent damage during transit. UNIS is well-equipped to manage these requirements with proper loading and storage solutions.

    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 glider classification and shipping requirements for international trade.

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    UNIS HTS Codes

    Access UNIS HTS codes for gliders, including non-powered aircraft.

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    Dimensions & Weight (Packaged)

    Accurate dimensions and weight are essential for shipping logistics. Specific details for gliders are TBD.

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    Handling Requirements

    Secure access, inventory tracking, and protection from damage are vital. Use 24" x 24" padding, pallet wrap, and strategic placement based on order frequency.

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    Packaging Specs

    Protect gliders with 24" x 24" padding and pallet wrap. Avoid direct sunlight and ensure proper ventilation during storage.

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    Accessorials

    Loading docks must be 12 feet wide with 9-foot doors and 8-foot clearance for forklifts. Maintain 10-foot aisles between storage locations.

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    Cost Drivers

    Shipping costs depend on storage size, handling requirements, and distance. Optimize efficiency with scalable solutions.

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    Shipping FAQ

    Common questions we get across freight uses.

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