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    Operating Room Drapes

    Operating Room Drapes

    Operating Room Drapes Freight

    About this Product

    Operating room drapes require careful shipping to maintain sterility and prevent damage. They should be wrapped in protective material, palletized, and stored in dry, ventilated spaces.

    Product Specifications

    • Material: Synthetic fiber (suggested)
    • Size Options: Standard roll sizes (suggested)
    • Load Capacity: 50 lbs per pallet (suggested)
    • Coating: Waterproof (suggested)
    • Applications: Hospitals, surgical centers
    • NMFC Code: 114733 (suggested)
    • Freight Class: Class 125 (suggested)

    Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.

    Why UNIS?

    Operating room drapes are best shipped in secure, climate-controlled environments. UNIS specializes in handling fragile, high-value medical supplies with customized storage solutions that ensure sterility and rapid access.

    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

    Curtains and drapes, including panels and valances; napkins, table covers, mats, scarves, runners, doilies, centerpieces, antimacassars and furniture slipcovers; and like furnishings.

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    UNIS HTS Codes

    HTS Code 3924.90.10 covers curtains and drapes, including surgical drapes.

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    Dimensions & Weight (Packaged)

    Minimum 150 sq ft storage space (12ft x 12.5ft) with 12ft height clearance. Palletized rolls require 10ft loading dock access.

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    Handling Requirements

    Protect drapes with bubble wrap, palletize rolls, and use corner protectors. Avoid direct sunlight and maintain clean, dry storage.

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    Packaging Specs

    Secure rolls with protective material, use sturdy pallets, and ensure proper weight distribution. Shelving units with 36-inch spacing optimize access.

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    Accessorials

    Require 10ft wide loading dock door with 12ft clear opening. Ensure 8ft clearance for forklift operation and 8ft aisle space.

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    Cost Drivers

    Storage costs depend on space utilization, pallet racking efficiency, and logistics for rapid order fulfillment.

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