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    Accordion Files

    Accordion Files

    Accordion Files Freight

    About this Product

    Accordion Files require careful shipping to preserve their integrity. Wrap each file in acid-free tissue paper and pad with bubble wrap or foam. Store in corrugated boxes, ensuring dry, ventilated conditions. Avoid direct sunlight.

    Product Specifications

    • Material: acid-free tissue paper
    • Size Options: standard archival sizes
    • Load Capacity: 50 lbs per shelf
    • Coating: none
    • Applications: archival storage
    • NMFC Code: 184490 (suggested)
    • Freight Class: 125 (suggested)

    Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.

    Why UNIS?

    Accordion Files are best shipped in acid-free packaging with proper padding. UNIS excels in handling delicate items with precise storage conditions, ensuring safe transport and preservation.

    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

    For classification details on corrugated paper boxes (HTS 4819.10.00), visit

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    UNIS HTS Codes

    Access HTS code 4819.10.00 for corrugated paper boxes.

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    Dimensions & Weight (Packaged)

    Minimum 200 sq ft storage space required. Height clearance: 12 ft. Use 4-tier shelving with 50 lbs per shelf.

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    Handling Requirements

    Wrap files in acid-free tissue, pad with foam, and store in boxes. Avoid direct sunlight. Use loading docks with 10 ft width and 96" doors.

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    Packaging Specs

    Use acid-free tissue, bubble wrap, and foam. Store in corrugated boxes with ventilation. Avoid moisture and pests.

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    Accessorials

    Require 10 ft loading dock, 96" warehouse doors, and 8 ft clearance around shelving.

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    Cost Drivers

    Material costs for acid-free packaging, padding, and storage conditions impact shipping expenses.

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