Soaker Hose
soaker hose Freight
About this Product
Storing soaker hoses in a warehouse ensures safe shipping and handling by protecting them from damage during transit. Use dry, ventilated environments with shelving to maintain product integrity.
Product Specifications
- Material: Polyethylene
- Size Options: Varies
- Load Capacity: Up to 50 lbs
- Coating: UV-resistant
- Applications: Irrigation systems
- NMFC Code: 118100 (suggested)
- Freight Class: Class 125 (suggested)
Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.
Why UNIS?
UNIS is ideal for shipping soaker hoses due to its durable shelving and flexible storage solutions, ensuring safe transport and easy 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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Get a quote today and let UNIS handle your soaker hose freight with safe, secure, and timely delivery.
Handling & Compliance
HTS Official Website
For details on HTS code 4009.12.00 (with fittings), visit the HTS database to confirm classification and shipping requirements.
Visit ResourceUNIS HTS Codes
Explore UNIS HTS Codes for 4009.12.00, which covers hoses with fittings, ensuring compliance with international shipping standards.
Visit ResourceDimensions & Weight (Packaged)
Store soaker hoses in 10ft x 15ft spaces with 8ft height clearance. Use pallets or shelving to avoid floor contact and ensure stable stacking.
Visit ResourceHandling Requirements
Wrap rolls in padding to prevent damage; palletize for secure stacking. Ensure loading docks are 12ft x 12ft with 10ft-wide doors for efficient access.
Visit ResourcePackaging Specs
Use 48" x 40" pallets for stacking up to 4ft high. Avoid direct floor storage; prioritize shelving for optimal space utilization.
Visit ResourceAccessorials
Plan for 8ft-wide aisles and level floors to accommodate equipment. Secure storage options protect against theft and accidental damage during transit.
Visit ResourceCost Drivers
Freight costs depend on warehouse size, palletization, and compliance with NMFC/HTS codes. Optimize storage layouts to reduce handling expenses.
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