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    garden shed

    garden shed

    garden shed Freight

    About this Product

    Shipment of garden sheds requires secure, climate-controlled environments to prevent damage from weather and physical stress. Use pallets or shelving to avoid floor contact, and wrap delicate items for protection.

    Product Specifications

    • Material: Steel or Aluminum (suggested)
    • Size Options: Varies (suggested)
    • Load Capacity: Up to 500 lbs (suggested)
    • Coating: Powder-coated (suggested)
    • Applications: Garden equipment storage
    • NMFC Code: 132260 (suggested)
    • Freight Class: Suggested: Class 100

    Why UNIS?

    UNIS is ideal for shipping garden sheds due to its secure, climate-controlled storage and efficient handling capabilities, ensuring safe transport and 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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    Need to ship garden shed?

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    Handling & Compliance

    HTS Official Website

    Learn about HTS code 4011.90.10: Having a 'herring-bone' or similar tread.

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    UNIS HTS Codes

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    Dimensions & Weight (Packaged)

    Dimensions: 10ft x 10ft x 8ft (suggested). Weight: Varies (suggested).

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    Handling Requirements

    Wrap delicate tools in padding, use pallets for floor protection, and ensure secure lifting to prevent damage.

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    Packaging Specs

    Use pallets or shelving to avoid floor contact. Maintain dry, well-ventilated conditions and inspect for water damage regularly.

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    Accessorials

    Require a 12ft wide loading dock, 9ft wide dock door, and 10ft clearance for truck maneuvering. Ensure 3ft access aisle around storage units.

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    Cost Drivers

    Cost-effective solutions include warehouse storage over dedicated outdoor spaces, with fees based on size, weight, and access requirements.

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    Shipping FAQ

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