base boards
base boards Freight
About this Product
Base boards should be shipped in bulk using palletized, secure packaging to prevent damage during transit. Proper handling includes avoiding bending, using protective padding for fragile items, and ensuring stable stacking.
Product Specifications
- Material: Wood or composite
- Size Options: Varies
- Load Capacity: Customizable
- Coating: None unless specified
- Applications: Construction, interior design
- NMFC Code: 16370 (suggested)
- Freight Class: TBD
Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.
Why UNIS?
Base boards are typically shipped in bulk using pallets and secure packaging. UNIS is well-suited to handle these shipments due to its expertise in managing durable goods and ensuring safe transit.
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
Access official HTS classification guidelines for particle board (4410.11.00).
Visit ResourceDimensions & Weight (Packaged)
Minimum storage size: 15ft x 10ft area, 10ft height clearance. Allow 3ft access aisle. Packaged weight varies based on load capacity.
Visit ResourceHandling Requirements
Store in dry, well-ventilated areas with minimal dust. Use protective padding for fragile items. Ensure stable stacking up to 6ft and forklift access for pallets.
Visit ResourcePackaging Specs
Palletize larger quantities for easier handling. Use bubble wrap or cardboard for vulnerable items. Maintain clean, orderly storage to prevent debris accumulation.
Visit ResourceAccessorials
Require 12ft wide loading dock door, 10ft clearance, and 6ft wide aisle for equipment access. Ensure adequate lighting and secure location to minimize theft risk.
Visit ResourceCost Drivers
Operational costs are reduced through efficient warehouse layouts, accurate stock tracking, and optimized storage capacity. Prioritize secure, organized storage to improve supply chain effectiveness.
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