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    water softening

    water softening

    water softening Freight

    About this Product

    Storing water softening solutions requires bulk storage to optimize space and reduce transportation costs. Proper packaging, including sturdy boxes and pallets, ensures safe handling and minimizes damage during transit.

    Product Specifications

    • Material: Plastic or Polyethylene
    • Size Options: Various sizes
    • Load Capacity: Up to 500 lbs
    • Coating: UV-resistant
    • Applications: Pet water fountains, industrial water treatment
    • NMFC Code: 48210 (suggested)
    • Freight Class: Class 85 (suggested)

    Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.

    Why UNIS?

    Water softening products require secure, adaptable storage solutions. UNIS’s modular systems provide flexibility for varying quantities and easy access, ensuring efficient handling and protection during shipping.

    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

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    UNIS HTS Codes

    Access UNIS HTS Codes for detailed classification and shipping requirements. This resource helps ensure compliance with international trade regulations.

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    Dimensions & Weight (Packaged)

    Minimum storage space: 150 sq ft (10ft x 15ft). Height clearance: 12 ft. Ensure level, durable flooring and proper ventilation to maintain product quality.

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    Handling Requirements

    Store in sturdy cardboard boxes with padding. Use pallets to protect floors and avoid direct sunlight. Secure shelving with adjustable heights for efficient stacking.

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    Packaging Specs

    Fragile components must be individually wrapped. Shelving units should support up to 5 pallets. Ensure clear labeling and strategic placement away from heavy machinery.

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    Accessorials

    A 10ft wide loading dock with 12ft door clearance is required. Maintain 10ft clearance on either side for truck maneuvering to ensure smooth loading/unloading.

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    Cost Drivers

    Efficient pallet storage and logistics networks reduce transportation costs. Proper organization minimizes handling damage and ensures timely delivery.

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