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    engineered wood

    engineered wood

    engineered wood Freight

    About this Product

    Engineered wood products like OSB and MDF require careful shipping and handling to maintain integrity. Proper palletization, load capacities, and protective wrapping prevent damage during transit. Ensure dry storage conditions and avoid moisture exposure.

    Product Specifications

    • Material: Wood composite (suggested)
    • Size Options: Standard dimensions (suggested)
    • Load Capacity: 4 pallets high (suggested)
    • Coating: None (suggested)
    • Applications: Construction, furniture (suggested)
    • NMFC Code: 103265 (suggested)
    • Freight Class: Class 90 (suggested)

    Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.

    Why UNIS?

    Engineered wood benefits from UNIS’s open cubework storage, which prevents moisture buildup and allows flexible, secure arrangements. Its modular design ensures efficient airflow and easy reconfiguration for various storage needs.

    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

    Access official HTS classification details for engineered wood.

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    UNIS HTS Codes

    Review HTS codes for engineered wood and shipping requirements.

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    Dimensions & Weight (Packaged)

    Minimum storage size: 150 sq ft (12x12 ft), 12 ft height. Ensure level, concrete floors for heavy equipment.

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    Handling Requirements

    Use stretch wrap or cardboard for pallets; secure large boards to prevent shifting. Avoid direct sunlight and moisture exposure.

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    Packaging Specs

    Palletize with 48" racking; limit stacking to 4 pallets. Protect surfaces with wrapping materials.

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    Accessorials

    Require 12 ft loading dock with 10 ft door. Maintain 8 ft aisles for forklift access.

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    Cost Drivers

    Storage costs depend on space utilization, equipment needs, and compliance with dry, ventilated conditions.

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