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    succulent

    succulent

    succulent Freight

    About this Product

    Succulents should be shipped in bulk to maximize cost-effectiveness, using protective packaging to prevent bruising. Ensure dry, well-ventilated transport environments to avoid moisture damage.

    Product Specifications

    • Material: Organic soil
    • Size Options: 4-6 inch pots
    • Load Capacity: 50 lbs per pallet
    • Coating: None
    • Applications: Retail, wholesale, gardening
    • NMFC Code: 2211 (suggested)
    • Freight Class: 12 (suggested)

    Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.

    Why UNIS?

    Succulents are typically shipped in bulk with individual packaging, making them ideal for UNIS’s modular storage solutions. The open framework of UNIS systems allows for optimal airflow and light exposure, ensuring safe transport and handling.

    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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    Dimensions & Weight (Packaged)

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    Handling Requirements

    Succulents require dry storage, raised surfaces, and individual padding to prevent damage. Loading docks must have 12ft wide doors and 8ft clearance for equipment. Link:

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    Packaging Specs

    Use bubble wrap or packing paper for individual plant protection. Staggered shelving with 36-inch depth accommodates varying succulent sizes. Avoid pallet stacking; prioritize individual unit storage. Link:

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    Accessorials

    Ensure level, stable loading dock floors and 9ft door widths for efficient access. Use forklifts with 8ft clearance for safe maneuvering. Link:

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    Cost Drivers

    Bulk storage reduces costs compared to retail packaging. Optimize space with adjustable shelving and minimize handling to maintain quality. Link:

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    Shipping FAQ

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