Pickets
Pickets Freight
About this Product
Pickets should be shipped in durable packaging to prevent damage during transit. Use pallets for stacking to protect wood surfaces and ensure structural integrity. Proper racking systems and clear labeling are essential for efficient handling.
Product Specifications
- Material: Untreated wood (suggested)
- Size Options: Varies (suggested)
- Load Capacity: 500 lbs per pallet (suggested)
- Coating: None (suggested)
- Applications: Fence construction, landscaping
- NMFC Code: 68045 (suggested)
- Freight Class: 125 (suggested)
Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.
Why UNIS?
Pickets are typically shipped in bulk with palletized stacking, making them ideal for UNIS’s versatile storage solutions. Their size and weight require secure, well-ventilated environments to maintain quality during transit and storage.
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 wood products. Learn about duty rates and import regulations.
Visit ResourceUNIS HTS Codes
Find HTS code 4404.10.00 for coniferous wood pickets. Use this code for customs compliance and tariff information.
Visit ResourceDimensions & Weight (Packaged)
Store pickets in a 20ft x 10ft space with 12ft height clearance. Ensure palletized stacking for weight distribution and accessibility.
Visit ResourceHandling Requirements
Use protective padding and pallets to prevent surface damage. Secure stacks with tie-downs and avoid impacts. Maintain dry, well-ventilated storage conditions.
Visit ResourcePackaging Specs
Palletize pickets for efficient loading/unloading. Wrap bundles in moisture-resistant materials to prevent warping. Include clear labeling for grade and length.
Visit ResourceAccessorials
Require 12ft loading dock access and 8ft clear aisles for forklifts. Ensure level flooring to support stacked weight and prevent tipping.
Visit ResourceCost Drivers
Freight costs depend on distance, palletization efficiency, and loading/unloading logistics. Optimize packaging and storage layouts to reduce handling time and damage risks.
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