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    hibiscus plant

    hibiscus plant

    hibiscus plant Freight

    About this Product

    Hibiscus plants require climate-controlled shipping to maintain viability. Use padded packaging, avoid direct sunlight, and ensure stable temperature conditions.

    Product Specifications

    • Material: Organic soil
    • Size Options: 12-18" tall
    • Load Capacity: 50 lbs
    • Coating: None
    • Applications: Landscape, indoor gardening
    • NMFC Code: 130500 (suggested)
    • Freight Class: Class 130 (suggested)

    Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.

    Why UNIS?

    UNIS is well-suited for shipping hibiscus plants due to its expertise in handling fragile, climate-sensitive goods with customized packaging and temperature-controlled logistics.

    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

    For HTS code details, visit the official U.S. HTS database. Learn about classification and import/export requirements.

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    UNIS HTS Codes

    Explore HTS code 0601.10.90 for hibiscus plants. Access UNIS HTS code resources for compliance guidance.

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    Dimensions & Weight (Packaged)

    Pack hibiscus plants in 12ft x 12.5ft areas with 8ft height clearance. Ensure level, dry floors and proper ventilation.

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    Handling Requirements

    Handle plants gently, use bubble wrap/padding, and elevate with pallets. Avoid direct sunlight and drafts.

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    Packaging Specs

    Use 48" pallets for vertical stacking. Shelving units with adjustable shelves (36" high) optimize space.

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    Accessorials

    Require 10ft loading docks, 8ft warehouse doors, and 8ft clearance for forklifts. Include ramps for accessibility.

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    Cost Drivers

    Freight costs depend on packaging materials, climate control, and handling complexity. Consult UNIS for optimized shipping solutions.

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    Shipping FAQ

    Common questions we get across freight uses.

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