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    mailbox post

    mailbox post

    mailbox post Freight

    About this Product

    Mailbox posts should be shipped in bulk using pallets and forklifts to ensure stability and prevent damage. Proper padding and vertical stacking are critical to maintain structural integrity during transit.

    Product Specifications

    • Material: Steel or Aluminum (suggested)
    • Size Options: Varies (suggested)
    • Load Capacity: Based on design (suggested)
    • Coating: Galvanized (suggested)
    • Applications: Outdoor mailboxes, commercial properties
    • NMFC Code: 103745 (suggested)
    • Freight Class: Suggested: 125-150

    Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.

    Why UNIS?

    Mailbox posts are typically shipped in bulk with pallets, requiring secure, stable storage. UNIS handles this efficiently with forklift access and climate-controlled environments, ensuring safe and organized transportation.

    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 code 9805.00.50 for personal effects of U.S. service members returning from overseas duty.

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    UNIS HTS Codes

    Access HTS code 9805.00.50 details for customs compliance.

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    Dimensions & Weight (Packaged)

    Ensure proper packaging with pallets and protective materials.

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    Handling Requirements

    Use forklifts for loading/unloading. Avoid direct sunlight and moisture exposure.

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    Packaging Specs

    Stack posts no higher than 4 feet on sturdy shelving. Use bubble wrap or cardboard for padding.

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    Accessorials

    Request climate-controlled storage or specialized handling for sensitive materials.

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    Cost Drivers

    Freight costs depend on volume, distance, and packaging requirements.

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    Shipping FAQ

    Common questions we get across freight uses.

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