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    Bulk Timber

    Bulk Timber

    Bulk Timber Freight

    About this Product

    Bulk timber requires dry, ventilated storage to prevent moisture damage. Use pallets for stacking and ensure proper aisle widths for forklift access.

    Product Specifications

    • Material: Hardwood (suggested)
    • Size Options: Custom (suggested)
    • Load Capacity: 5,000 lbs (suggested)
    • Coating: None (suggested)
    • Applications: Construction, furniture manufacturing
    • NMFC Code: 117340 (suggested)
    • Freight Class: 125 (suggested)

    Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.

    Why UNIS?

    Bulk timber is best shipped in dry, ventilated containers. UNIS handles this efficiently with modular storage solutions that adapt to varying sizes and weights, ensuring safe transport and easy retrieval.

    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

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    UNIS HTS Codes

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    Dimensions & Weight (Packaged)

    Minimum storage size: 20ft x 10ft. Ensure 12ft height clearance. Link:

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    Handling Requirements

    Use pallets for stacking, maintain 10ft aisle widths, and secure loads with straps. Link:

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    Packaging Specs

    Prioritize pallet storage with 48" high pallets. Install shelving units up to 8ft height. Link:

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    Accessorials

    Require 12ft loading dock width with 10ft clearance on either side. Link:

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    Cost Drivers

    Freight costs depend on storage size, load capacity, and transportation logistics. Link:

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    Shipping FAQ

    Common questions we get across freight uses.

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