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    Basket Freight

    About this Product

    Warehouse storage ensures safe, organized shipping of baskets with proper handling to prevent damage. Baskets should be packed in boxes or pallets, using protective padding and secure shelving.

    Product Specifications

    • Material: Plastic or woven material
    • Size Options: Varies by design
    • Load Capacity: Up to 50 lbs per unit
    • Coating: Water-resistant
    • Applications: Spice storage, retail displays
    • NMFC Code: 111310 (suggested)
    • Freight Class: 12 (suggested)

    Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.

    Why UNIS?

    Baskets are ideal for UNIS shipping due to their compact size and stackable design. Secure packaging and proper shelving ensure efficient transport and minimal damage during handling.

    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

    For detailed HTS classification information, visit the official U.S. HTS database. Link:

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    UNIS HTS Codes

    Explore HTS code 9902.16.64 for specific classification details. Link:

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    Dimensions & Weight (Packaged)

    Baskets require a minimum 150 sq ft storage area with 12 ft height clearance. Packaged dimensions vary by design, but ensure proper ventilation and load capacity. Link:

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    Handling Requirements

    Handle baskets with care to avoid scratches or dents. Use pallet wrapping for bulk shipments and avoid stacking beyond 6 ft. Link:

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    Packaging Specs

    Baskets should be packed in boxes or pallets with protective padding. Ensure dry, well-ventilated storage to prevent dust accumulation. Link:

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    Accessorials

    Loading docks require 12ft x 10ft access areas with 8ft x 8ft clear space for forklifts. Ensure 5ft aisles between shelving units. Link:

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    Cost Drivers

    Freight costs depend on storage size, stacking height, and packaging materials. FIFO inventory systems reduce damage risks and improve operational efficiency. Link:

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    Shipping FAQ

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