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    washer and dryer

    washer and dryer

    washer and dryer Freight

    About this Product

    Shipment of washers and dryers requires secure, dry storage to prevent damage during transit. Use protective padding and ensure proper packaging to avoid scratches or dents.

    Product Specifications

    • Material: Durable rubber
    • Size Options: Standard residential size
    • Load Capacity: Heavy-duty
    • Coating: UV-resistant
    • Applications: Home use, commercial laundries
    • NMFC Code: 124190 (suggested)
    • Freight Class: Class 120 (suggested)

    Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.

    Why UNIS?

    Washers and dryers are heavy and require robust shipping solutions. UNIS handles these items efficiently with secure transport and proper packaging 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

    Learn about HTS codes for washer and dryer classification. Visit the official HTS website for detailed shipping requirements.

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    UNIS HTS Codes

    Access UNIS HTS codes for washer and dryer classification. This includes specific guidelines for shipping and compliance.

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    Dimensions & Weight (Packaged)

    Packaged washers and dryers require minimum 100 sq ft storage. Ensure proper weight distribution and height clearance for safe handling.

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    Handling Requirements

    Use hand trucks or dollies for moving heavy units. Protect with padding and ensure loading docks have 8 ft door width for easy access.

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    Packaging Specs

    Ship in boxes, crates, or on skids. Avoid direct sunlight and ensure well-ventilated storage to prevent dust buildup.

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    Accessorials

    Require loading docks with 8 ft door width and 10x10 ft clearance for forklift operation. Ensure level floors to prevent shifting.

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    Cost Drivers

    Storage costs depend on size, security needs, and logistics. Optimize space with racking systems and consider monitored facilities for enhanced security.

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    Shipping FAQ

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