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    Perennials

    Perennials

    perennials Freight

    About this Product

    Perennials should be shipped in dry, ventilated conditions to maintain quality and prevent damage. Secure packaging, proper shelving, and controlled environments are critical during transit.

    Product Specifications

    • Material: Organic soil and plant roots
    • Size Options: Varies by species
    • Load Capacity: Up to 500 lbs per pallet
    • Coating: None
    • Applications: Gardening, landscaping
    • NMFC Code: 0602.90.30 (suggested)
    • Freight Class: Class 75 (suggested)

    Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.

    Why UNIS?

    Perennials require dry, ventilated storage and secure packaging. UNIS's flexible storage solutions ensure safe handling and efficient organization 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

    Dependable freight services tailored to your shipment profile.

    Nationwide Network

    Coast-to-coast coverage with scalable routing options.

    Timely Deliveries

    Execution built around transit consistency and delivery windows.

    Quality & Security

    Careful handling with visibility, compliance, and shipment protection.

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    Handling & Compliance

    HTS Official Website

    For detailed HTS code information, visit the official HTS database.

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    UNIS HTS Codes

    Access specific HTS codes for perennials with soil attached to roots.

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    Dimensions & Weight (Packaged)

    Minimum storage size: 10ft x 20ft area, 10ft height. Ensure proper weight distribution for stability.

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    Handling Requirements

    Store in dry, ventilated areas. Use raised platforms, protective padding, and secure shelving to prevent damage.

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    Packaging Specs

    Wrap items in bubble wrap or cardboard. Use pallets for bulk storage and adjustable shelving for smaller groupings.

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    Accessorials

    Require a 12ft wide loading dock, 10ft door, and 10ft clearance for forklift maneuvering.

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    Cost Drivers

    Storage costs depend on space utilization, handling equipment, and inspection frequency for quality control.

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