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    About this Product

    Rugs require careful shipping to prevent damage during transit. Use protective padding, palletize for stability, and ensure secure loading dock access.

    Product Specifications

    • Material: Molded wax
    • Size Options: Various
    • Load Capacity: Up to 500 lbs
    • Coating: Water-resistant
    • Applications: Interior use
    • NMFC Code: 18430 (suggested)
    • Freight Class: Class 85 (suggested)

    Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.

    Why UNIS?

    Rugs are best shipped in protective packaging to prevent damage. UNIS excels in handling delicate items with secure, adaptable 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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    Need to ship rug?

    Get a quote today and let UNIS handle your rug freight with safe, secure, and timely delivery.

    Handling & Compliance

    HTS Official Website

    For HTS code details, visit the official U.S. HTS database. Learn about regulations for rugs classified under 6301.90.00.

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    UNIS HTS Codes

    Explore HTS code 6301.90.00 for rugs, including classification and compliance requirements. Access UNIS HTS codes for detailed shipping guidelines.

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    Dimensions & Weight (Packaged)

    Ensure storage areas meet minimum 200 sq ft, 10ft height, and 4ft aisles. Verify flooring durability and avoid water-prone zones.

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    Handling Requirements

    Use protective padding, palletize rugs, and stack no more than 3 units high. Secure loading docks with 12ft width and 5,000 lbs forklift capacity.

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    Packaging Specs

    Implement cardboard dividers, foam sheeting, and standard 48" x 40" pallets. Prioritize secure, dust-free storage environments.

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    Accessorials

    Plan for 8ft clearance near loading docks and 9ft door widths. Coordinate with logistics teams for efficient inventory flow.

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    Cost Drivers

    Bulk storage reduces transportation costs, while secure facilities minimize theft risks. Optimize supply chains with efficient palletized storage.

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    Shipping FAQ

    Common questions we get across freight uses.

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