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    deck

    deck Freight

    About this Product

    Deck storage requires dry, climate-controlled environments to prevent damage from moisture and UV exposure. Use protective packaging, pallet racking, and secure stacking to ensure safe handling.

    Product Specifications

    • Material: Wood or composite
    • Size Options: Customizable
    • Load Capacity: Varies
    • Coating: Water-resistant
    • Applications: Outdoor spaces
    • NMFC Code: 106020 (suggested)
    • Freight Class: TBD (suggested)

    Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.

    Why UNIS?

    Decks are best shipped in dry, climate-controlled environments with protective packaging. UNIS handles fragile items efficiently, ensuring secure transport and proper storage conditions.

    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 official HTS information, visit the U.S. International Trade Commission website.

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    UNIS HTS Codes

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    Dimensions & Weight (Packaged)

    Storage requires minimum 200 sq ft (15ft x 13ft) with 12ft height clearance. Ensure proper ventilation and avoid direct sunlight.

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    Handling Requirements

    Deck boards must be wrapped in bubble wrap or cardboard. Pallets should be secured with straps and stacked no higher than 4 pallets. Use 48" racking systems.

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    Packaging Specs

    Protective padding is essential to prevent scratches. Palletized loads require straps for stability. Avoid dust accumulation with proper ventilation.

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    Accessorials

    Loading docks need 12ft x 16ft access with 10ft wide doors. Maintain 8ft clearance on either side for equipment maneuvering.

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    Cost Drivers

    Storage costs depend on size, ventilation needs, and handling complexity. Larger inventories may require expanded racking systems.

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    Shipping FAQ

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