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    Journals

    Journals

    Journals Freight

    About this Product

    Journals should be shipped in secure, flat-packed boxes with padding to prevent damage during transit. Proper stacking techniques and protective packaging are essential to maintain page integrity.

    Product Specifications

    • Material: Paper
    • Size Options: TBD
    • Load Capacity: TBD
    • Coating: None
    • Applications: Archive storage
    • NMFC Code: 4707.30.00 (suggested)
    • Freight Class: 120 (suggested)

    Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.

    Why UNIS?

    Journals should be shipped in secure, flat-packed boxes with padding to prevent damage. UNIS' modular storage solutions are ideal for handling bulk shipments of journals, ensuring safe and organized storage.

    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

    Paper or paperboard made mainly of mechanical pulp (e.g., journals) is classified under HTS 4707.30.00. For detailed regulations, visit the HTS website.

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    UNIS HTS Codes

    UNIS HTS Code 4707.30.00 applies to printed matter like journals. For additional code details, refer to the UNIS HTS Codes page.

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    Dimensions & Weight (Packaged)

    Minimum storage size: 10ft x 20ft area (200 sq ft). Height clearance: 12ft. Stacking height: 48 inches per level. Dry storage in well-ventilated areas to prevent mold.

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    Handling Requirements

    Store journals flat to prevent page bending. Use bubble wrap or cardboard for delicate items. Label boxes clearly with titles and descriptions. Avoid direct sunlight to minimize fading.

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    Packaging Specs

    Protect individual volumes with padding. Use sturdy, interlocking shelving systems. Pallet storage is permissible with protective coverings. Ensure clear labeling for easy identification.

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    Accessorials

    Loading dock: 12ft x 10ft access area. Warehouse door: minimum 10ft wide with 8ft clearance. Forklift access required for palletized items. Maintain 8ft aisles for equipment maneuverability.

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    Cost Drivers

    Warehouse storage offers significant cost savings compared to individual storage spaces. Inventory management systems ensure traceability and reduce operational expenses.

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