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    patio cushion

    patio cushion

    patio cushion Freight

    About this Product

    Patio cushions should be shipped in bulk using pallets or boxes with proper padding and labeling to prevent damage. Fragile items require secure packaging, including bubble wrap and clear labeling.

    Product Specifications

    • Material: Polyester
    • Size Options: Various
    • Load Capacity: 50 lbs
    • Coating: Water-resistant
    • Applications: Outdoor seating
    • NMFC Code: 106920 (suggested)
    • Freight Class: 120 (suggested)

    Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.

    Why UNIS?

    Patio cushions are typically shipped in bulk using pallets or boxes, making them suitable for UNIS’s efficient storage and handling solutions, which accommodate fragile items with proper padding and labeling.

    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

    For official HTS classification details, visit the U.S. Census Bureau’s HTS website.

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    UNIS HTS Codes

    Explore UNIS’s HTS code 4012.12.40 for radial products, including shipping requirements and classification details.

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    Dimensions & Weight (Packaged)

    Minimum 150 sq ft floor space, 9 ft height clearance, and 10 ft dock door width are required for efficient pallet storage. Verify weight distribution for safe handling.

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    Handling Requirements

    Cushions are fragile and must be protected with padding, clear labeling (e.g., 'Fragile – Cushions'), and corner protectors. Avoid direct sunlight during storage to prevent fading.

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    Packaging Specs

    Use pallet racking (48" high) for efficient stacking. Shelving units with 36" spacing and a max stacking height of 4 boxes per pallet are recommended. Ensure 8 ft clearance for forklift access.

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    Accessorials

    Require a 12 ft x 10 ft loading dock and 9 ft door width for pallet movement. Maintain dry, ventilated storage to prevent mildew and ensure consistent airflow.

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    Cost Drivers

    Storage costs depend on space requirements, handling complexity, and packaging materials. Optimize efficiency with modular shelving and proper labeling to reduce damage risks.

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    Shipping FAQ

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