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    fluorescent light

    fluorescent light

    fluorescent light Freight

    About this Product

    Storing fluorescent lights requires secure, dry conditions with proper packaging to prevent damage. Use individual padding and palletization for bulk shipments.

    Product Specifications

    • Material: steel (suggested)
    • Size Options: various (suggested)
    • Load Capacity: 50 lbs (suggested)
    • Coating: none (suggested)
    • Applications: commercial lighting (suggested)
    • NMFC Code: 109060 (suggested)
    • Freight Class: 125 (suggested)

    Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.

    Why UNIS?

    Fluorescent lights are best shipped in dry, secure environments with protective packaging. UNIS handles these shipments efficiently with customizable storage solutions for fragile items.

    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 fluorescent lights. Learn about duty rates and import regulations.

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    UNIS HTS Codes

    Review HTS codes for fluorescent lighting fixtures. Use code 7009.91.10 for precise classification.

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    Dimensions & Weight (Packaged)

    Minimum 150 sq ft storage area required. Ensure 12ft ceiling height and 10ft x 10ft dedicated space for smaller stock.

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    Handling Requirements

    Stack lighter components on top to minimize breakage. Use robust shelving and pallets for bulk storage. Avoid direct sunlight and maintain dry conditions.

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    Packaging Specs

    Individually wrap lights in bubble wrap or foam. Palletize for large quantities. Ensure level, clean floors and proper ventilation.

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    Accessorials

    Require 10ft wide loading dock with 12ft clearance. Provide 8ft wide aisles for forklift access. Ensure adequate lighting in storage areas.

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    Cost Drivers

    Freight class 125 applies due to fragility. Secure storage and handling increase costs. Optimize workflow with dock placement and inventory management.

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