Rate Notice: 5.9% general rate increase Jan 1, 2026 — Learn More
    carport kit

    carport kit

    carport kit Freight

    About this Product

    Shipping a carport kit requires secure, dry storage to protect its components from environmental damage. Use padded packaging and shelving to prevent movement during transit.

    Product Specifications

    • Material: Steel/Aluminum (suggested)
    • Size Options: 10ft x 15ft (suggested)
    • Load Capacity: 500 lbs (suggested)
    • Coating: Galvanized (suggested)
    • Applications: Residential/Commercial (suggested)
    • NMFC Code: 106920 (suggested)
    • Freight Class: 125 (suggested)

    Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.

    Why UNIS?

    Carport kits, often shipped in bulk flat-packed boxes, benefit from UNIS’s adaptable storage solutions. Their secure, climate-controlled environments ensure safe handling and efficient access for large, delicate components.

    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.

    carport kit additional view

    Need to ship carport kit?

    Get a quote today and let UNIS handle your carport kit freight with safe, secure, and timely delivery.

    Handling & Compliance

    HTS Official Website

    For detailed shipping requirements, visit the HTS database.

    Visit Resource

    UNIS HTS Codes

    Review HTS code 9902.09.83 for compliance details.

    Visit Resource

    Dimensions & Weight (Packaged)

    Minimum storage size: 10ft x 15ft (150 sq ft). Ensure 8ft height clearance for shelving.

    Visit Resource

    Handling Requirements

    Secure access, inventory tracking, and loading docks are critical for efficient handling. Use padding and pallet spacing to prevent damage.

    Visit Resource

    Packaging Specs

    Protect fragile components with cardboard/foam padding. Stack items up to 6ft using sturdy shelving. Avoid direct sunlight and maintain ventilation.

    Visit Resource

    Accessorials

    A 12ft x 12ft loading dock with 10ft wide doors is recommended for forklift access. Provide 8ft clearance for maneuvering.

    Visit Resource

    Cost Drivers

    Handling costs depend on storage size, padding materials, and loading dock accessibility. Optimize efficiency with organized shelving.

    Visit Resource
    UNIS support representative

    Ready to ship?

    Get a free quote or start shipping your carport kit freight today.

    Shipping FAQ

    Common questions we get across freight uses.

    ← Back to Structures