fruit trees
fruit trees Freight
About this Product
Fruit trees require careful shipping to prevent damage from environmental factors and handling. Use dry, ventilated packaging with individual padding and secure straps to protect delicate branches. Ensure proper racking and loading dock access for safe transport.
Product Specifications
- Material: Wooden or plastic
- Size Options: Varies by tree type
- Load Capacity: Up to 500 lbs
- Coating: Waterproof
- Applications: Growers, distributors
- NMFC Code: 101140 (suggested)
- Freight Class: Class 120 (suggested)
Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.
Why UNIS?
Fruit trees are typically shipped in protective packaging, making them well-suited for UNIS storage solutions that prioritize secure, organized 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
For details on HTS code 0403.90.41, visit the official U.S. HTS website.
Visit ResourceUNIS HTS Codes
Explore HTS codes for fruit trees, including 0403.90.41, on UNIS's HTS code database.
Visit ResourceDimensions & Weight (Packaged)
Minimum 200 sq ft storage space with 10ft height clearance. Ensure level, clean floors and avoid direct sunlight.
Visit ResourceHandling Requirements
Use bubble wrap or cardboard padding for individual trees. Secure branches with straps and reinforce boxes. Maintain dry, ventilated conditions to prevent mold.
Visit ResourcePackaging Specs
Pallets should be 48” x 40” with adjustable shelving. Stacking limited to three levels for stability. Include reinforced cardboard for boxes.
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Require 12ft wide loading dock access with 96” door and 8ft clearance for forklifts. Ensure safe movement with proper pallet dimensions.
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Freight costs depend on storage size, packaging materials, and logistics efficiency. Optimize space utilization to reduce expenses.
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