garage door covers
garage door covers Freight
About this Product
Garage door covers require careful shipping to maintain their durability and integrity. They should be individually wrapped in protective padding and palletized for secure transport. Proper packaging prevents scratches and damage during transit.
Product Specifications
- Material: PVC or reinforced fabric
- Size Options: Varies
- Load Capacity: 500 lbs
- Coating: UV-resistant
- Applications: Garage doors
- NMFC Code: 126157 (suggested)
- Freight Class: Class 125 (suggested)
Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.
Why UNIS?
Garage door covers are best shipped in secure, protected packaging to prevent damage. UNIS specializes in handling fragile, bulky items with proper cushioning and efficient logistics, ensuring safe and timely delivery.
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.
Need to ship garage door covers?
Get a quote today and let UNIS handle your garage door covers freight with safe, secure, and timely delivery.
Handling & Compliance
HTS Official Website
For HTS classification details and shipping requirements for garage door covers, visit the official HTS website. Learn about duty rates and regulatory compliance.
Visit ResourceUNIS HTS Codes
Explore HTS codes for garage door covers, including code 8302.10.90. This code applies to other unspecified goods.
Visit ResourceDimensions & Weight (Packaged)
Minimum storage size: 200 sq ft (15ft x 13ft). Height clearance: 10 ft. Covers should be stored off the floor, with shelving spaced 24 inches apart. Packaged weight depends on cover size and padding.
Visit ResourceHandling Requirements
Garage door covers must be individually wrapped in bubble wrap or foam to prevent scratches. Use palletized stacking with a maximum of two layers. Forklifts with 500 lbs capacity are recommended.
Visit ResourcePackaging Specs
Protect covers with individual padding, ensuring secure pallet stacking. Store in dry, ventilated areas away from direct sunlight. Avoid moisture exposure to prevent degradation.
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Require a 12ft wide loading dock and 10ft door clearance for efficient movement. Ensure 10ft clearance on either side of the dock for forklift maneuvering.
Visit ResourceCost Drivers
Shipping costs depend on cover size, weight, and handling complexity. Secure packaging and proper storage conditions may increase expenses.
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