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    Animal Housing

    Animal Housing

    Animal Housing Freight

    About this Product

    Animal Housing requires careful shipping to maintain integrity. Fragile units need padding, stable stacking, and climate-controlled environments.

    Product Specifications

    • Material: Durable materials
    • Size Options: Various sizes
    • Load Capacity: Varies
    • Coating: None unless specified
    • Applications: Storage for small pets
    • NMFC Code: 117950 (suggested)
    • Freight Class: Class 100 (suggested)

    Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.

    Why UNIS?

    Animal Housing is typically shipped in palletized units requiring secure, climate-controlled transport. UNIS excels in handling fragile items with padding and stacking guidelines, ensuring safe delivery while optimizing space and logistics.

    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 with 9ft height clearance. Palletized units require 48" high pallets and 4ft max shelf height.

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    Handling Requirements

    Fragile units need 4" padding, level surfaces, and 3-pallet stacking limits. Loading docks must have 12ft x 10ft access with 8ft wide doors.

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    Packaging Specs

    Use pallets or adjustable shelving for organized storage. Ensure dry, dust-free environments with regular inspections.

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    Accessorials

    Secure access with monitored doors and security personnel. Prioritize climate-controlled warehouses for long-term storage.

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    Cost Drivers

    Scalable logistics, secure access, and efficient stacking practices impact costs. Optimize space with modular systems for flexibility.

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    Shipping FAQ

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