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    Printing & Writing Paper

    Printing & Writing Paper

    Printing & Writing Paper Freight

    About this Product

    Printing & Writing Paper requires careful shipping to maintain quality. Ensure dry, ventilated storage with padded packaging to prevent damage. Stacking and palletizing must account for fragility, while proper handling prevents creases and tears.

    Product Specifications

    • Material: Various
    • Size Options: Standard ream sizes
    • Load Capacity: 50 lbs per pallet
    • Coating: Uncoated
    • Applications: Office, printing, creative uses
    • NMFC Code: 128840 (suggested)
    • Freight Class: Class 95 (suggested)

    Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.

    Why UNIS?

    Printing & Writing Paper is best shipped in dry, ventilated conditions with padded packaging. UNIS excels in handling fragile, bulk shipments with tailored storage solutions to ensure safe 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.

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    Handling & Compliance

    HTS Official Website

    For HTS code details, visit the official U.S. HTS database. Learn about tariff classifications and import regulations for Printing & Writing Paper.

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    UNIS HTS Codes

    HTS Code 4802.20.40 applies to other paper products. Use UNIS HTS codes for accurate duty calculations and compliance.

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    Dimensions & Weight (Packaged)

    Minimum storage area: 15ft x 13.33ft. Ensure 12ft height clearance and 4ft aisle space. Palletize loads securely to maximize density.

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    Handling Requirements

    Store in dry, level areas with no direct sunlight. Use padding, secure pallets, and avoid stacking over 48 inches. Regular inspections prevent damage.

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    Packaging Specs

    Protect rolls and sheets with cardboard or bubble wrap. Use dedicated storage for different paper weights and finishes to streamline picking.

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    Accessorials

    Require 10ft x 10ft loading dock and 10ft-wide warehouse doors for forklift access. Ensure 10ft clearance on either side for maneuvering.

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    Cost Drivers

    Freight costs depend on pallet size, storage density, and handling complexity. Optimize space and protect fragile items to reduce losses.

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