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    Lexicons

    Lexicons

    Lexicons Freight

    About this Product

    Lexicons require secure, climate-controlled shipping to preserve their integrity. Use individual foam padding, stable shelving, and dry environments to prevent damage.

    Product Specifications

    • Material: Durable Paper
    • Size Options: Standard Sizes
    • Load Capacity: 50 lbs per shelf
    • Coating: Water-Resistant
    • Applications: Libraries, Archives
    • NMFC Code: suggested NMFC code
    • Freight Class: suggested Class

    Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.

    Why UNIS?

    Lexicons require secure, climate-controlled shipping. UNIS excels in handling delicate items with specialized packaging and handling protocols.

    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 official HTS code information and regulations. Visit the HTS website for detailed guidelines on international trade classifications.

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    Dimensions & Weight (Packaged)

    Minimum 200 sq ft, 15ft x 13ft area, 9ft height clearance. Ensure dry, well-ventilated storage with level, durable flooring.

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    Handling Requirements

    Secure access with tracking protocols, dry storage, and stable shelving. Avoid stacking; use individual foam padding for each unit.

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    Packaging Specs

    Individual foam wrapping, adjustable shelving (50 lbs per shelf), and labeled pallets. Prevent jarring and ensure stable placement.

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    Accessorials

    Require 12ft loading dock, 9ft door width, and 8ft clearance for truck access. Secondary 6ft door and structurally sound flooring essential.

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    Cost Drivers

    Bulk storage optimizes cost savings compared to individual units. Efficient inventory management and structured layouts reduce handling expenses.

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