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    plastic shed

    plastic shed

    plastic shed Freight

    About this Product

    Shipping plastic sheds requires attention to size, weight, and protective measures. Ensure proper packaging to prevent damage during transit, using padded materials and secure shelving.

    Product Specifications

    • Material: Plastic resin (suggested)
    • Size Options: Custom (suggested)
    • Load Capacity: 500 lbs (suggested)
    • Coating: None (suggested)
    • Applications: Storage, outdoor use, seasonal storage
    • NMFC Code: 182355 (suggested)
    • Freight Class: Class 125 (suggested)

    Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.

    Why UNIS?

    Plastic sheds are lightweight and durable, making them ideal for UNIS shipping. Their modular design allows efficient packing and storage, ensuring safe transport and easy handling during logistics.

    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

    Access official HTS classification details for plastic materials. Learn about duty rates and import regulations.

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    UNIS HTS Codes

    Review HTS code 3917.29.00 for plastic products. This code applies to non-foam plastics, aligning with shed material classifications.

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    Dimensions & Weight (Packaged)

    Ensure proper packaging with minimum 100 sq ft space, 10x10 ft dimensions, and 8ft height clearance. Verify weight distribution for safe transport.

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    Handling Requirements

    Use padded materials, corner protectors, and adjustable shelving to prevent damage. Maintain 10ft clearance for equipment and secure access with a 12ft loading dock.

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    Packaging Specs

    Opt for pallet storage with sturdy, level platforms. Use interlocking systems for secure placement and limit stacking to two units for stability.

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    Accessorials

    Require a 12ft wide bay door and 8ft 6in height for access. Ensure forklift capacity of at least 5,000 lbs for efficient loading/unloading.

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    Cost Drivers

    Shipping costs depend on size, weight, and handling complexity. Larger sheds may require specialized logistics for secure transport and storage.

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    Shipping FAQ

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