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    cement planter

    cement planter

    cement planter Freight

    About this Product

    Cement planters require careful shipping due to their heavy weight and fragility. Use pallet wrapping, protective foam, and dollies to prevent damage during transit. Ensure proper stacking with sturdy shelving to maintain stability. These durable items are best handled in environments with controlled conditions to preserve their integrity.

    Product Specifications

    • Material: Concrete
    • Size Options: Custom
    • Load Capacity: 500 lbs
    • Coating: None
    • Applications: Outdoor gardening, commercial landscaping
    • NMFC Code: 103110 (suggested)
    • Freight Class: 65 (suggested)

    Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.

    Why UNIS?

    Cement planters are heavy and durable, making them ideal for UNIS shipping. Their robust construction ensures they withstand handling, while modular shelving and pallet storage options allow efficient, secure transport.

    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

    Learn about HTS codes for cement planters. Weighing less than 650 g/m2 falls under 5911.31.00.

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    UNIS HTS Codes

    Access UNIS HTS codes for cement planters. Code 5911.31.00 applies to materials weighing less than 650 g/m2.

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    Dimensions & Weight (Packaged)

    Minimum storage size: 10ft x 15ft. Height clearance: 8ft for stacking. Shelving height: 6ft minimum. Pallet height: 48in.

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    Handling Requirements

    Use pallet wrapping, protective foam, and dollies for transport. Workers must lift with proper posture. Avoid direct sunlight and ensure dry, well-ventilated storage.

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    Packaging Specs

    Secure planters on pallets with 48in height. Use sturdy shelving units for stacking. Ensure even weight distribution to prevent tipping.

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    Accessorials

    Require a 12ft x 12ft loading dock with 10ft-wide door. Maintain 8ft clearance for equipment maneuvering.

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    Cost Drivers

    Freight costs depend on weight, stacking efficiency, and storage space. Larger quantities may reduce per-unit costs.

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    Shipping FAQ

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