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    Fir Lumber

    Fir Lumber

    Fir Lumber Freight

    About this Product

    Fir lumber requires dry, secure storage to prevent warping and damage. Use pallet racking for efficient stacking and airflow, and ensure proper padding to avoid scratches.

    Product Specifications

    • Material: Wood
    • Size Options: Varied
    • Load Capacity: 2,000 lbs
    • Coating: None
    • Applications: Construction
    • NMFC Code: 112000 (suggested)
    • Freight Class: TBD (suggested)

    Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.

    Why UNIS?

    Fir lumber’s dimensional stability and fragility make it ideal for UNIS’s secure, climate-controlled shipping solutions. Proper packaging and palletized handling ensure safe transport while maintaining material integrity.

    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 customs regulations and import requirements for lumber.

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    UNIS HTS Codes

    Access detailed HTS code 4403.22.01 for pine lumber, including shipping guidelines.

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    Dimensions & Weight (Packaged)

    Minimum storage area: 200 sq ft (15ft x 13ft). Ensure 12ft height clearance and 10ft x 8ft dedicated space for smaller quantities.

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    Handling Requirements

    Use pallets for floor protection, maintain 8ft clearance for forklift access, and stack no more than 4 pallets. Avoid direct sunlight and moisture exposure.

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    Packaging Specs

    Wrap lumber in cardboard or burlap to prevent splintering. Secure with pallet racking for stability and efficient retrieval.

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    Accessorials

    Plan for 12ft x 10ft loading docks and 9ft warehouse doors. Ensure proper aisle spacing for maneuverability.

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    Cost Drivers

    Freight costs depend on storage size, stacking density, and handling equipment. Optimize space with modular shelving to reduce logistics expenses.

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    Shipping FAQ

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