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    lawn and garden equipment

    lawn and garden equipment

    lawn and garden equipment Freight

    About this Product

    Storing lawn and garden equipment requires careful shipping and handling to ensure durability and safety during transit. Use dry, ventilated storage with level concrete floors and padded protection for larger items. Smaller tools should be boxed, and shelving systems should maximize space. Proper organization and secure facilities minimize damage and theft risks.

    Product Specifications

    • Material: Durable steel
    • Size Options: Vary by model
    • Load Capacity: 500 lbs
    • Coating: Rust-resistant
    • Applications: Lawns, gardens, farms
    • NMFC Code: 132260 (suggested)
    • Freight Class: Class 95 (suggested)

    Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.

    Why UNIS?

    Lawn and garden equipment is typically shipped in secure, climate-controlled environments to prevent damage. UNIS excels in handling such freight with tailored storage solutions that optimize space and ensure safe transport.

    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 tariff information on garden equipment, visit the HTS website.

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    UNIS HTS Codes

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    Dimensions & Weight (Packaged)

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    Handling Requirements

    Ensure proper storage conditions: dry, ventilated environments with level concrete floors. Avoid direct sunlight and use padded protection for large equipment.

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    Packaging Specs

    Use sturdy boxes for small tools and pallet storage for larger items. Maximize space with adjustable shelving and ensure stacking heights do not exceed 5 feet.

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    Accessorials

    Require a 10ft loading dock, 12ft warehouse door, and 5ft clearance for maneuvering. Secondary 8ft door recommended for smaller deliveries.

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    Cost Drivers

    Storage size, access requirements, and material weight influence shipping costs. Optimize space and ensure compliance with handling guidelines to reduce expenses.

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    Shipping FAQ

    Common questions we get across freight uses.

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