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    Cards

    Cards

    Cards Freight

    About this Product

    Shipment of Cards requires careful packaging to prevent damage during transit. Store in dry, ventilated environments with proper padding to avoid abrasion. Use boxes labeled with handling instructions and ensure secure loading for transport.

    Product Specifications

    • Material: Paperboard (suggested)
    • Size Options: Standard (suggested)
    • Load Capacity: 50 lbs (suggested)
    • Coating: None (suggested)
    • Applications: Musical instrument parts, collectibles
    • NMFC Code: 152310 (suggested)
    • Freight Class: 126 (suggested)

    Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.

    Why UNIS?

    Cards are typically shipped in boxes with protective padding. UNIS offers modular storage solutions that adapt to varying collection sizes, ensuring secure and organized transport while minimizing damage risks.

    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 classification details for Card shipments. Learn about duty rates and import regulations.

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    UNIS HTS Codes

    Review HTS code 4802.20.40 for Card shipments. This code applies to cards in boxes, with specific duty and documentation requirements.

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    Dimensions & Weight (Packaged)

    Cards should be packed in boxes with dimensions under 48 inches height. Ensure weight distribution is balanced to prevent damage during transit.

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    Handling Requirements

    Cards must be stored flat or stacked with protective padding. Avoid direct sunlight and ensure dry, ventilated storage conditions to prevent degradation.

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    Packaging Specs

    Use boxes with clear labeling and internal padding. Shelving units with adjustable shelves (18 inches apart) are recommended for optimal space utilization.

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    Accessorials

    Loading dock access with a 10-foot door width is required. Ensure clear forklift paths and 12x10 feet clearance for truck maneuvering.

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    Cost Drivers

    Freight costs depend on packaging size, weight, and handling requirements. Optimize stacking and use protective materials to reduce damage risks and associated costs.

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    Shipping FAQ

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