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    garden tool

    garden tool

    garden tool Freight

    About this Product

    Garden tools require dry, secure shipping to prevent rust and damage. Use padded packaging for metal components and avoid direct sunlight. Opt for palletized stacking for bulk items and adjustable shelving for smaller tools. Ensure proper ventilation and humidity control during transit.

    Product Specifications

    • Material: Steel/Plastic (suggested)
    • Size Options: Standard (suggested)
    • Load Capacity: 500 lbs (suggested)
    • Coating: Galvanized (suggested)
    • Applications: Gardening, landscaping, agricultural use
    • NMFC Code: 8535 (suggested)
    • Freight Class: 125 (suggested)

    Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.

    Why UNIS?

    Garden tools are best shipped in dry, climate-controlled environments. UNIS handles these items efficiently with padded packaging, adjustable shelving, and secure loading docks to ensure minimal damage during 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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    Need to ship garden tool?

    Get a quote today and let UNIS handle your garden tool freight with safe, secure, and timely delivery.

    Handling & Compliance

    HTS Official Website

    Learn about import regulations and duty rates for garden tools. (link: https://hts.usitc.gov/)

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    UNIS HTS Codes

    Access detailed HTS code information for garden tools. (link: https://www.unisco.com/hts/40119010)

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    Dimensions & Weight (Packaged)

    Review standard packaging dimensions and weight limits for bulk shipments. (link: https://www.unisco.com/resources)

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    Handling Requirements

    Follow guidelines for secure loading, ventilation, and moisture protection. (link: https://www.unisco.com/contact-us)

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    Packaging Specs

    Use bubble wrap or cardboard for fragile components and palletize bulk items. (link: https://www.unisco.com/resources)

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    Accessorials

    Plan for loading dock access, aisle space, and forklift clearance for efficient handling. (link: https://www.unisco.com/contact-us)

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    Cost Drivers

    Optimize shipping costs with efficient packaging, load density, and route planning. (link: https://www.unisco.com/contact-us)

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    Shipping FAQ

    Common questions we get across freight uses.

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