folding ladder
folding ladder Freight
About this Product
Folding ladders require careful handling due to their fragile nature. They should be individually wrapped with padding, stacked no higher than three units, and stored in dry, ventilated spaces to prevent damage. Proper packaging and secure shelving are critical for shipping.
Product Specifications
- Material: Steel (suggested)
- Size Options: Varies (suggested)
- Load Capacity: Up to 200 lbs (suggested)
- Coating: Powder-coated (suggested)
- Applications: Warehouses, construction sites, and industrial settings
- NMFC Code: 108745 (suggested)
- Freight Class: Class 85 (suggested)
Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.
Why UNIS?
Folding ladders, being fragile, require careful packaging and efficient storage solutions. UNIS specializes in handling such items with protective measures and optimized space utilization.
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
Access official HTS classification details for international shipping compliance.
Visit ResourceUNIS HTS Codes
Review HTS code 4805.91.10 for paper and paperboard products used in packaging.
Visit ResourceDimensions & Weight (Packaged)
Minimum 100 sq ft storage area with 8ft height clearance. Ensure level floors and proper ventilation for safe stacking.
Visit ResourceHandling Requirements
Folding ladders must be individually wrapped with bubble wrap or cardboard. Use corner protectors and limit stacks to three units to prevent deformation.
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Store on 48" x 40" pallets or adjustable shelving with 48" minimum shelf height. Avoid direct sunlight and ensure dry storage conditions.
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Require a 12ft wide loading dock with 10ft clearance for forklift operation. Ensure 10ft aisle space for easy access.
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Storage and handling costs depend on packaging materials, stacking efficiency, and access requirements. Optimize space to reduce freight expenses.
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