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    house framing

    house framing Freight

    About this Product

    House framing materials require secure shipping to prevent damage. Use padded packaging, secure fastening, and proper loading docks.

    Product Specifications

    • Material: wooden lumber
    • Size Options: various lengths and thicknesses
    • Load Capacity: up to 5,000 lbs per pallet
    • Coating: water-resistant
    • Applications: residential and commercial construction
    • NMFC Code: 38409 (suggested)
    • Freight Class: Class 85 (suggested)

    Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.

    Why UNIS?

    House framing materials are best shipped in bulk with robust packaging. UNIS handles heavy, bulky items efficiently with secure storage and handling 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

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    UNIS HTS Codes

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    Dimensions & Weight (Packaged)

    Minimum 200 sq ft, 20ft x 10ft area, 12ft height clearance. Ensure dry, well-ventilated storage with 4ft aisle space.

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    Handling Requirements

    Secure lumber with padding, mark sharp edges with tape, use reinforced pallets. Ensure 12ft wide loading dock access and forklift availability.

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    Packaging Specs

    Pallet storage for large timbers, individual stacking up to 8ft. Use sturdy metal shelving for smaller components.

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    Accessorials

    Require 10ft x 10ft clear space for truck maneuvering. Verify dock weight capacity for heavy items.

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    Cost Drivers

    Freight class and handling complexity depend on load weight, packaging, and storage conditions.

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