throw rug
throw rug Freight
About this Product
Throw rugs require careful shipping to prevent damage during transit. Secure packaging, proper stacking, and climate-controlled environments are critical.
Product Specifications
- Material: Synthetic fibers
- Size Options: 2x3ft to 8x10ft
- Load Capacity: 50lbs
- Coating: Molded wax finish
- Applications: Home decor, commercial spaces
- NMFC Code: 18430 (suggested)
- Freight Class: 125 (suggested)
Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.
Why UNIS?
Throw rugs are best shipped in modular storage units that allow flexible organization and protection. UNIS’s adaptable solutions ensure secure, space-efficient handling for varying rug sizes and quantities.
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
Access official HTS classifications for throw rugs. Learn about duty rates and import regulations.
Visit ResourceUNIS HTS Codes
Review HTS codes for throw rugs, including 6301.90.00. Find detailed tariff information for international shipments.
Visit ResourceDimensions & Weight (Packaged)
Optimize shipping with 12ft x 12ft storage areas and 10ft height clearance. Ensure proper weight distribution to avoid damage.
Visit ResourceHandling Requirements
Wrap rugs in bubble wrap or moving blankets to prevent snags. Use 48" x 40" pallets with a max of 5 rugs per pallet. Maintain dry, ventilated storage conditions.
Visit ResourcePackaging Specs
Secure rugs with pallet wrapping and interlocking stacking techniques. Avoid direct sunlight and ensure consistent floor surfaces to prevent fading.
Visit ResourceAccessorials
Require a 12ft wide loading dock door and 8ft clear aisle for efficient pallet movement. Use forklifts or pallet jacks for bulk handling.
Visit ResourceCost Drivers
Warehouse storage reduces individual retail costs. Prioritize dry, stable environments to extend rug lifespan and improve order fulfillment efficiency.
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