dog crate
dog crate Freight
About this Product
Shipment of dog crates requires secure, damage-resistant handling to maintain structural integrity. Use pallets or durable containers for bulk transport, ensuring proper padding to prevent scratches. Opt for climate-controlled logistics to preserve crate quality.
Product Specifications
- Material: Steel or durable plastic
- Size Options: Various sizes
- Load Capacity: Up to 200 lbs
- Coating: Powder-coated
- Applications: Pet transport, storage
- NMFC Code: 117140 (suggested)
- Freight Class: Class 125 (suggested)
Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.
Why UNIS?
Dog crates are typically shipped in bulk using pallets or modular containers. Their rigid structure allows for efficient stacking and secure transport, making them compatible with standard logistics solutions.
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
Wire crates of iron or steel, designed for dogs, less than or equal to 0.76 m in length (subheading 7323.99.90).
Visit ResourceUNIS HTS Codes
Wire crates of iron or steel, designed for dogs, greater than 0.76 but less than 1.37 m in length (subheading 7323.99.90).
Visit ResourceDimensions & Weight (Packaged)
Minimum 150 sq ft storage space required. Pallet dimensions: 48" x 40". Ensure 9 ft height clearance for stacking.
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Use foam or cardboard padding to prevent scratches. Stacking limit: 4 crates. Loading dock width: 12 ft. Clear 10 ft space for forklifts.
Visit ResourcePackaging Specs
Optimize space with adjustable shelving. Durable, easy-to-clean containers recommended. Avoid moisture exposure.
Visit ResourceAccessorials
Ensure 9 ft door clearance for pallet access. Use protective coverings for crates during transit.
Visit ResourceCost Drivers
Storage costs vary by volume. Secure facilities with gated access and surveillance reduce risk.
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