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    Antique Trunks

    Antique Trunks

    Antique Trunks Freight

    About this Product

    Antique trunks require secure, climate-controlled shipping to prevent damage. Use padded packaging, avoid direct sunlight, and ensure stable, dry conditions during transit.

    Product Specifications

    • Material: Wood or metal
    • Size Options: Varies
    • Load Capacity: Heavy
    • Coating: TBD
    • Applications: Antique storage
    • NMFC Code: 187600 (suggested)
    • Freight Class: TBD (suggested)

    Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.

    Why UNIS?

    Antique trunks need secure, spacious shipping solutions. UNIS handles heavy, fragile items with adaptable systems, ensuring safe transport and proper handling for delicate antiques.

    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

    Access official HTS classification details for antique trunks. Learn about duty rates and import regulations.

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    UNIS HTS Codes

    Review HTS codes for antique trunks, including 4202.11.00 for leather-covered items.

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    Dimensions & Weight (Packaged)

    Minimum storage space: 15ft x 13ft area with 10ft height clearance. Ensure 4ft x 4ft floor space per trunk for handling.

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    Handling Requirements

    Use moving blankets, secure straps, and avoid direct sunlight. Pad trunks and ensure level, debris-free floors for safe transport.

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    Packaging Specs

    Secure trunks with padding, use 48"x40" pallets for stacking, and ensure adequate ventilation. Avoid high-traffic areas for storage.

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    Accessorials

    Require 12ft x 16ft loading dock and 9ft receiving door for efficient loading. Provide 8ft x 8ft clearance for forklift access.

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    Cost Drivers

    Freight costs depend on size, weight, and storage duration. Secure, climate-controlled environments may increase expenses.

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    Shipping FAQ

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