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    plastic sheds

    plastic sheds

    plastic sheds Freight

    About this Product

    Storing plastic sheds requires secure, protected transportation to shield them from weather and damage. Use dry, ventilated environments with proper padding to prevent scratches. Efficient stacking and organized layouts ensure safe handling and easy access during transit.

    Product Specifications

    • Material: Polyethylene
    • Size Options: Varies
    • Load Capacity: Up to 500 lbs
    • Coating: UV-resistant
    • Applications: Outdoor storage
    • NMFC Code: 10570 (suggested)
    • Freight Class: Class 95 (suggested)

    Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.

    Why UNIS?

    Plastic sheds are best shipped in modular storage solutions that allow for organized, secure handling. UNIS provides adaptable storage options ideal for protecting these items during transit while optimizing space and accessibility.

    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

    Learn about HTS codes for international shipping compliance. Visit the official HTS database for classification details.

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    UNIS HTS Codes

    Access UNIS HTS codes for accurate tariff classification. Review code 9406.90.01 for shipping requirements.

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    Dimensions & Weight (Packaged)

    Ensure proper packaging with minimum 8ft x 10ft space per shed, 8ft height clearance, and 80 sq ft per unit.

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    Handling Requirements

    Use protective padding (bubble wrap or foam) to prevent scratches. Store in dry, ventilated areas with regular inspections.

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    Packaging Specs

    Implement adjustable shelving or pallet storage for vertical space optimization. Avoid stacking over 5ft for safety.

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    Accessorials

    Plan for 12ft loading docks and 8ft clear aisles for forklift access. Verify door widths for personnel and truck entry.

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    Cost Drivers

    Factor in storage size, protective packaging, and compliance with NMFC/HTS codes to optimize shipping costs.

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    Shipping FAQ

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