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    Plastic Back Panels

    Plastic Back Panels

    Plastic Back Panels Freight

    About this Product

    Plastic back panels require careful shipping to maintain integrity. Use pallet racking systems for stacking, ensuring proper weight distribution and minimizing overhang. Protective packaging, such as bubble wrap or cardboard, is essential to prevent damage during transit.

    Product Specifications

    • Material: Polypropylene (suggested)
    • Size Options: 48" x 24" x 0.5" (suggested)
    • Load Capacity: 50 lbs (suggested)
    • Coating: UV-resistant (suggested)
    • Applications: Commercial furniture, display stands
    • NMFC Code: 152340 (suggested)
    • Freight Class: 125 (suggested)

    Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.

    Why UNIS?

    Plastic back panels are typically shipped via palletized freight. UNIS excels in handling such shipments due to its expertise in secure, efficient logistics, ensuring minimal damage and optimal space utilization 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

    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

    For detailed HTS classification guidelines, visit the official U.S. HTS database. This resource helps determine duty rates and import regulations for plastic back panels.

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    UNIS HTS Codes

    Explore HTS codes specific to plastic back panels, including 3918.10.31 for plastic-based products.

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    Dimensions & Weight (Packaged)

    Plastic back panels require a minimum 200 sq ft storage area with 12 ft height clearance. Packaged dimensions should account for pallet loading and stacking limits.

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    Handling Requirements

    Use pallets to prevent floor contact and protect edges with corner guards. Avoid direct sunlight and ensure dry, ventilated storage conditions.

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    Packaging Specs

    Individual wrapping in bubble wrap or cardboard is mandatory. Pallets should be used for stacking up to 4 layers (12 ft height).

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    Accessorials

    Ensure a 12ft x 10ft loading dock and 10ft wide warehouse doors for efficient pallet movement. Maintain 3ft clearance around pallets for forklift operation.

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    Cost Drivers

    Freight costs depend on pallet stacking height, packaging materials, and warehouse space requirements. Optimize costs by adhering to stacking limits and using efficient storage layouts.

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    Shipping FAQ

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