Classical Texts
Classical Texts Freight
About this Product
Classical texts require specialized shipping and handling to ensure their longevity. Ship in archival-quality packaging with padding and reinforced boxes, avoiding direct sunlight and extreme temperatures. Use secure, climate-controlled transport to minimize risk.
Product Specifications
- Material: Archival paper
- Size Options: Standard book sizes
- Load Capacity: 50 lbs per box
- Coating: Acid-free
- Applications: Libraries, academic institutions
- NMFC Code: Suggested (none found)
- Freight Class: Suggested (120)
Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.
Why UNIS?
Classical texts are fragile and require careful shipping. UNIS handles delicate items with secure, climate-controlled logistics and archival packaging, ensuring safe transport and storage for long-term preservation.
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
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Visit ResourceDimensions & Weight (Packaged)
Standard dimensions: 15ft x 20ft storage area, 10ft ceiling height. Packaged items must meet weight limits to ensure safe transport.
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Use archival-quality materials for wrapping and padding. Avoid direct sunlight and extreme temperatures. Ensure secure, climate-controlled transport to prevent damage.
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Individual padding with archival paper and bubble wrap. Reinforce boxes with cardboard dividers. Stack no more than three boxes high for stability.
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Require a 10ft x 12ft loading dock, 8ft wide warehouse door, and 4ft clearance around shelving units for safe handling and equipment movement.
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Costs depend on storage size, climate control, and handling complexity. Secure, long-term storage and specialized packaging increase operational expenses.
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