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    house awning

    house awning

    house awning Freight

    About this Product

    House awnings require careful shipping to prevent damage during transit. Ensure proper packaging with protective padding and secure palletization to avoid scratches and structural issues. Use dry, ventilated environments to prevent moisture exposure.

    Product Specifications

    • Material: polyvinyl chloride (PVC)
    • Size Options: various lengths and widths
    • Load Capacity: up to 500 lbs per unit
    • Coating: UV-resistant
    • Applications: residential and commercial use
    • NMFC Code: 106920 (suggested)
    • Freight Class: Class 95 (suggested)

    Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.

    Why UNIS?

    House awnings are best shipped in secure, organized environments to minimize damage. UNIS handles these items efficiently with proper padding, palletization, and climate-controlled storage solutions.

    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 code 3916.20.00: Of polymers of vinyl chloride.

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    UNIS HTS Codes

    Explore HTS code 39162000 for polymers of vinyl chloride.

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    Dimensions & Weight (Packaged)

    Minimum storage size: 150 sq ft (12ft x 12.5ft) with 10ft height clearance. Allow 4ft aisles.

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    Handling Requirements

    Wrap awnings in bubble wrap or moving blankets. Secure pallets with straps and maintain 3ft spacing. Use loading docks with 14ft width and 10ft doors.

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    Packaging Specs

    Protect items from direct sunlight and moisture. Ensure proper ventilation and secure stacking up to 8ft.

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    Accessorials

    Require 8ft clearance at loading docks and forklift access.

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    Cost Drivers

    Cost-effective storage options reduce on-site management expenses.

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    Shipping FAQ

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