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    Reed Pads

    Reed Pads

    Reed Pads Freight

    About this Product

    Reed pads require careful shipping to maintain shape and integrity. Use dry, ventilated environments to prevent dust and moisture damage. Handle with protective padding and avoid direct sunlight exposure.

    Product Specifications

    • Material: synthetic rubber (suggested)
    • Size Options: various (suggested)
    • Load Capacity: 50 lbs (suggested)
    • Coating: non-abrasive (suggested)
    • Applications: industrial machinery, musical instruments
    • NMFC Code: 124135 (suggested)
    • Freight Class: suggested

    Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.

    Why UNIS?

    Reed pads are best shipped in modular storage solutions that provide structural support and airflow. UNIS handles these items efficiently by ensuring secure, climate-controlled transport to preserve quality and prevent damage during transit.

    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

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    UNIS HTS Codes

    Review HTS codes for Reed Pads, including 4820.10.20 for memorandum pads.

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    Dimensions & Weight (Packaged)

    Optimize shipping by using 10ft x 20ft storage areas with 12ft height clearance. Ensure pallets are 48" high and shelving units are 54" max.

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    Handling Requirements

    Use protective padding, bubble wrap, and level loading docks. Avoid direct sunlight and maintain dry, ventilated storage.

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    Packaging Specs

    Palletize reed pads for efficient stacking. Wrap individual units in bubble wrap for added protection.

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    Accessorials

    Ensure 8ft aisles and 10ft warehouse doors for smooth operations. Provide 3ft clearance around pallets for forklift access.

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    Cost Drivers

    Freight costs depend on storage size, palletization, and climate-controlled shipping. Optimize efficiency with modular shelving and bulk handling.

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    Shipping FAQ

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