platform bed
platform bed Freight
About this Product
Platform beds, constructed from durable steel and metal, require careful shipping to prevent damage. Ensure proper packaging with protective padding and secure handling to maintain structural integrity during transit.
Product Specifications
- Material: Steel
- Size Options: Variable
- Load Capacity: 500 lbs
- Coating: Galvanized
- Applications: Retail
- NMFC Code: 105680 (suggested)
- Freight Class: 125 (suggested)
Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.
Why UNIS?
UNIS is well-equipped to handle platform bed shipments with its secure storage facilities and expertise in managing fragile items. Its flexible storage solutions ensure safe and efficient shipping for durable steel platform beds.
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.
Need to ship platform bed?
Get a quote today and let UNIS handle your platform bed freight with safe, secure, and timely delivery.
Handling & Compliance
HTS Official Website
For detailed information on HTS codes and classification, visit the official HTS database.
Visit ResourceDimensions & Weight (Packaged)
Minimum storage space required: 12ft x 10ft area, 9ft height clearance. Ensure proper weight distribution for safe transport.
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Store in dry, well-ventilated areas. Use protective padding and corner guards to prevent scratches. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Visit ResourcePackaging Specs
Individually wrap beds in bubble wrap or moving blankets. Use pallet storage or adjustable shelving units for efficient organization.
Visit ResourceAccessorials
Require a 12ft wide loading dock and 9ft wide warehouse doors for easy access. Ensure 8ft clearance around beds for forklift operation.
Visit ResourceCost Drivers
Warehouse storage offers lower rental rates compared to retail space, providing significant financial advantages.
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