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    dog houses

    dog houses

    dog houses Freight

    About this Product

    Storing dog houses requires careful handling to ensure durability during transit. Use dry, ventilated warehouses with reinforced flooring and proper padding to prevent damage. Secure stacking and pallet racking systems optimize space while maintaining stability.

    Product Specifications

    • Material: Steel or durable plastic (suggested)
    • Size Options: Customizable (suggested)
    • Load Capacity: 50 lbs (suggested)
    • Coating: UV-resistant (suggested)
    • Applications: Retail, pet care, outdoor use
    • NMFC Code: 38400 (suggested)
    • Freight Class: 125 (suggested)

    Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.

    Why UNIS?

    Dog houses are typically shipped in bulk using pallets and secure packaging. UNIS’s logistics expertise ensures safe handling, proper padding, and efficient storage solutions to maintain product integrity during transport.

    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 2309.10.00: Dog or cat food, put up for retail sale. (link: https://hts.usitc.gov/)

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    UNIS HTS Codes

    Access UNIS HTS codes for dog houses. (link: https://www.unisco.com/hts/23091000)

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    Dimensions & Weight (Packaged)

    Minimum 100 sq ft storage per unit, 8ft x 8ft individual spaces, 8ft height clearance. (link: https://www.unisco.com/resources)

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    Handling Requirements

    Use 4-inch padding, pallet wrap, and proper stacking (max 2 units high). Avoid excessive dust and ensure level, durable flooring. (link: https://www.unisco.com/contact-us)

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    Packaging Specs

    Protect units with padding, label clearly, and use 48" pallets. Ensure 3ft aisle space and 10ft x 12ft dock access. (link: https://www.unisco.com/resources)

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    Accessorials

    Require 12ft dock width, 10ft door opening, and adequate lighting for forklift maneuverability. (link: https://www.unisco.com/contact-us)

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    Cost Drivers

    Storage size, padding materials, and logistics infrastructure impact shipping costs. (link: https://www.unisco.com/contact-us)

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    Shipping FAQ

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