garden hoses
garden hoses Freight
About this Product
Garden hoses require careful shipping to prevent kinks and damage. Use vertical shelving or pallets for efficient handling, ensuring proper securing with straps or reels. Maintain dry, ventilated conditions to avoid mildew.
Product Specifications
- Material: plastic
- Size Options: various lengths
- Load Capacity: up to 50 lbs
- Coating: UV-resistant
- Applications: gardening, irrigation
- NMFC Code: 127630 (suggested)
- Freight Class: Class 125 (suggested)
Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.
Why UNIS?
Garden hoses are typically shipped in bulk using pallets or shelving units. UNIS offers flexible storage solutions that accommodate these requirements, ensuring secure and efficient handling 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
Learn about HTS code 3917.29.00 for plastic garden hoses. Visit the HTS database for classification details and shipping requirements.
Visit ResourceUNIS HTS Codes
Access HTS code 3917.29.00 for plastic garden hoses. UNIS provides detailed codes for accurate customs compliance.
Visit ResourceDimensions & Weight (Packaged)
Ensure storage areas meet minimum 150 sq ft and 10ft height clearance. Maintain dry, ventilated conditions to prevent damage.
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Use proper racking systems, secure hoses with straps or reels, and avoid direct sunlight. Ensure level floors and pallet wrap for protection.
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Coil hoses neatly and secure with straps or reels. Use pallets for bulk shipments and ensure stable stacking to prevent kinks.
Visit ResourceAccessorials
Require loading docks with 12ft wide doors and 8ft clearance for forklifts. Consider roll-up doors for efficient access.
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Freight costs depend on packaging, distance, and handling. Optimize efficiency with modular storage and secure shipping methods.
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