/* ============================================================
   PAGE: pickles.css — shared “country vertical” layout + components
   Canonical path: css/pages/pickles.css (repo root)

   Intended stack for every pickle-style country template (pickle, medicine,
   baggage, etc.): fonts → slp-critical → slp-deferred → THIS file → a thin
   vertical sheet (e.g. medicine.css, baggage.css) for hero tint + page-only UI.
   ============================================================ */

/* ----- Hero (V2 — now consumes --hero-img CSS variable set inline) ----- */
.hero--pickles {
  background-image: linear-gradient(135deg, #4a0072 0%, #6a0099 42%, #9c27b0 100%);
  background-color: #4a0072;
}

/* City × vertical pages reuse pickle hero treatment (vertical tint via modifier class) */
.hero--city-vertical {
  background-image:
    linear-gradient(rgba(74, 0, 114, 0.78), rgba(106, 0, 153, 0.72)),
    var(--hero-img, url('../../photos/hero-main.webp'));
  background-size: cover;
  background-position: center;
}

.city-landmarks ul { margin: 0.5em 0 0; padding-left: 1.25em; }
.city-landmarks li { margin-bottom: 0.35em; }

/* ----- Pickle chip row ----- */
.pickle-chip-row { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; justify-content: center; gap: 10px; margin-bottom: 50px; }
.pickle-chip {
  background: var(--white); border: 1px solid var(--hairline);
  color: var(--primary); padding: 10px 22px; border-radius: 30px;
  font-size: 14px; font-weight: 600;
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm); transition: transform 0.2s ease;
}
.pickle-chip:hover { transform: translateY(-2px); }
.pickle-chip .emoji { font-size: 18px; line-height: 1; }

/* ----- 3-layer packing layers ----- */
.packing-layers { max-width: 760px; margin: 30px auto 0; display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 18px; }
.packing-layer {
  background: var(--white); border: 1px solid var(--hairline);
  border-top: 4px solid var(--accent); border-radius: var(--r-lg);
  padding: 28px 22px; text-align: center; position: relative;
}
.packing-layer .layer-num {
  display: inline-block; background: var(--primary); color: var(--white);
  width: 36px; height: 36px; border-radius: 50%;
  font-weight: 800; font-size: 14px; line-height: 36px; margin-bottom: 14px;
}
.packing-layer h4 { font-size: 16px; font-weight: 800; color: var(--primary); margin-bottom: 8px; }
.packing-layer p { font-size: 13px; color: var(--muted-2); line-height: 1.7; }

.pickle-intro-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1.2fr 1fr; gap: 50px; align-items: center; }
.pickle-intro-grid img { width: 100%; border-radius: var(--r-xl); aspect-ratio: 5/4; object-fit: cover; box-shadow: 0 18px 50px rgba(74,0,114,0.15); }

/* ----- Pickup areas (Hyderabad neighborhoods) ----- */
.pickup-areas { list-style: none; padding: 0; column-count: 3; column-gap: 40px; max-width: 900px; margin: 0 auto; color: var(--light); line-height: 2.4; }
.pickup-areas li { break-inside: avoid; }

/* ----- Live rates grid (used by §17 JS-rendered output) ----- */
.rate-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(140px, 1fr)); gap: 15px; }
.rate-card { background: #f9f9f9; padding: 15px; border-radius: 8px; text-align: center; }
.rate-name { font-weight: 600; color: var(--primary); margin-bottom: 5px; }
.rate-price { font-size: 20px; font-weight: 800; color: var(--secondary); margin-bottom: 4px; }
.rate-eta { font-size: 12px; color: #999; }
.rate-note { text-align: center; margin-top: 14px; font-size: 13px; color: var(--muted-2); }

.text-center { text-align: center; }
.mt-6 { margin-top: 40px; }


/* ============================================================
   V2 POLISH additions — applied after the master template review
   B2B trust strip · sticky TOC · pickup search · self-tile · count-hook
   ============================================================ */

/* ----- §3b B2B Trust strip ----- */
.b2b-trust-strip {
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, #fffbf0 0%, #fff8e1 100%);
  padding: 32px 0 36px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--hairline);
  text-align: center;
}
.b2b-trust-strip .b2b-eyebrow {
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--primary);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 1.4px;
  margin: 0 0 18px;
}
.b2b-trust-strip .b2b-claim-row {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 18px 28px;
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 0 0 16px;
}
.b2b-trust-strip .b2b-claim-row li {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  background: var(--white);
  padding: 10px 18px;
  border-radius: 30px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 213, 79, 0.4);
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--text);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(74, 0, 114, 0.04);
}
.b2b-trust-strip .b2b-icon {
  font-size: 18px;
  line-height: 1;
}
.b2b-trust-strip .b2b-tagline {
  font-size: 13px;
  color: var(--muted-2);
  font-weight: 500;
  margin: 0;
  max-width: 720px;
  margin-left: auto;
  margin-right: auto;
}

/* ----- Sticky desktop TOC ----- */
.sticky-toc {
  position: fixed;
  top: 50%;
  right: 18px;
  transform: translateY(-50%);
  z-index: 80;
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid var(--hairline);
  border-radius: 14px;
  padding: 10px 8px;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(74, 0, 114, 0.08);
  opacity: 0.9;
  transition: opacity 0.2s ease;
}
.sticky-toc:hover { opacity: 1; }
.sticky-toc ol {
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 0;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 2px;
}
.sticky-toc a {
  display: block;
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--muted-2);
  text-decoration: none;
  padding: 6px 12px;
  border-radius: 20px;
  letter-spacing: 0.3px;
  white-space: nowrap;
  transition: background 0.2s ease, color 0.2s ease;
}
.sticky-toc a:hover { background: var(--light); color: var(--primary); }
.sticky-toc a.is-active {
  background: var(--primary);
  color: var(--white);
}
@media (max-width: 1200px) {
  .sticky-toc { display: none; }
}

/* ----- Pickup area search ----- */
.pickup-search-wrap {
  max-width: 600px;
  margin: 0 auto 24px;
  position: relative;
}
.pickup-search {
  width: 100%;
  padding: 14px 18px;
  font-size: 15px;
  font-family: inherit;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.25);
  border-radius: 30px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  color: var(--white);
  outline: none;
}
.pickup-search::placeholder { color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.6); }
.pickup-search:focus {
  border-color: var(--accent);
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
}
.pickup-search-count {
  display: block;
  text-align: center;
  font-size: 12px;
  color: rgba(255, 213, 79, 0.85);
  margin-top: 10px;
  font-weight: 600;
  min-height: 16px;
}

/* ----- Country tile self-marker ----- */
.country-tile.country-tile--self {
  opacity: 0.55;
  pointer-events: none;
  position: relative;
}
.country-tile.country-tile--self::after {
  content: 'You\'re here';
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 8px;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  font-size: 10px;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.5px;
  color: var(--secondary);
  background: var(--white);
  padding: 2px 8px;
  border-radius: 20px;
}

/* ----- Trust strip count-hook (CSS hint only; JS attaches counter behaviour) ----- */
.trust-strip-list strong[data-counter] {
  display: inline-block;
  transition: opacity 0.4s ease;
}

/* ----- Hero content (overrides default hero centering with eyebrow + meta) ----- */
.hero-content { padding: 80px 20px; text-align: center; color: var(--white); }
.hero-eyebrow {
  display: inline-block;
  padding: 6px 16px;
  background: rgba(255, 213, 79, 0.18);
  border: 1px solid var(--accent);
  color: var(--accent);
  border-radius: 30px;
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 600;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
  letter-spacing: 0.3px;
}
.hero-content h1 {
  font-size: clamp(32px, 5vw, 54px);
  line-height: 1.15;
  margin: 0 0 18px;
  color: var(--white);
  text-wrap: pretty;
}
.hero-sub {
  font-size: 18px;
  line-height: 1.6;
  max-width: 700px;
  margin: 0 auto 30px;
  opacity: 0.95;
}
.hero-cta-row {
  display: flex;
  gap: 14px;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  margin-bottom: 28px;
}
.hero-meta {
  display: flex;
  gap: 24px;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  font-size: 13px;
  color: var(--accent);
  font-weight: 600;
}

/* ----- Trust strip (5 numbers) ----- */
.trust-strip {
  background: var(--white);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--hairline);
  padding: 28px 0;
}
.trust-strip-list {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-around;
  align-items: center;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 24px;
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 0;
}
.trust-strip-list li { text-align: center; }
.trust-strip-list strong {
  display: block;
  font-size: 28px;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--primary);
  line-height: 1;
  margin-bottom: 6px;
}
.trust-strip-list span {
  font-size: 12px;
  color: var(--muted-2);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.6px;
  font-weight: 600;
}

/* ----- Carrier band card (was MISSING in V1 — caused unstyled cards) ----- */
.carrier-band {
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid var(--hairline);
  border-top: 4px solid var(--primary);
  border-radius: var(--r-xl);
  padding: 30px 24px;
  text-align: center;
  transition: transform 0.2s ease, box-shadow 0.2s ease;
}
.carrier-band:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow: 0 14px 40px rgba(74, 0, 114, 0.12);
}
.carrier-band .band-eyebrow {
  display: inline-block;
  background: rgba(74, 0, 114, 0.08);
  color: var(--primary);
  padding: 4px 14px;
  border-radius: 30px;
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
  letter-spacing: 0.4px;
}
.carrier-band h3 {
  font-size: 18px;
  color: var(--primary);
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}
.carrier-band .band-speed {
  font-size: 22px;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--secondary);
  margin: 6px 0;
}
.carrier-band .band-price {
  font-size: 15px;
  color: var(--text);
  font-weight: 600;
}
.carrier-band .band-note {
  font-size: 13px;
  color: var(--muted-2);
  margin-top: 12px;
  line-height: 1.5;
}

/* ----- Quote teaser form ----- */
.quote-teaser {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 40px;
  align-items: center;
  background: var(--white);
  padding: 36px;
  border-radius: var(--r-xl);
  box-shadow: 0 16px 40px rgba(74, 0, 114, 0.06);
}
.quote-teaser-text h2 {
  color: var(--primary);
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}
.quote-teaser-text p { margin-bottom: 8px; }
.quote-teaser-note {
  font-size: 13px;
  color: var(--muted-2);
  margin-top: 14px;
}
.quote-teaser-form {
  display: grid;
  gap: 14px;
}
.quote-teaser-form label {
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--text);
  display: block;
}
.quote-teaser-form select,
.quote-teaser-form input {
  width: 100%;
  padding: 12px 14px;
  border: 1px solid var(--hairline);
  border-radius: 8px;
  font-size: 15px;
  font-family: inherit;
  margin-top: 4px;
  background: var(--white);
}
.quote-teaser-form select:focus,
.quote-teaser-form input:focus {
  border-color: var(--primary);
  outline: 2px solid rgba(74, 0, 114, 0.15);
}
.quote-teaser-form button {
  padding: 14px;
  font-size: 15px;
  margin-top: 4px;
}

.quote-teaser-right {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 18px;
}

.quote-teaser-estimate {
  background: linear-gradient(145deg, #faf7ff 0%, #f3ecfb 100%);
  border: 1px solid rgba(74, 0, 114, 0.12);
  border-radius: var(--r-lg);
  padding: 18px 20px;
  box-shadow: inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.8);
}
.quote-teaser-estimate-label {
  display: block;
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 800;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  color: var(--muted);
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}
.quote-teaser-estimate-price {
  display: block;
  font-size: 28px;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--primary);
  line-height: 1.15;
  margin-bottom: 6px;
}
.quote-teaser-estimate-meta {
  display: block;
  font-size: 13px;
  color: var(--muted-2);
  line-height: 1.45;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}
.quote-teaser-pricing-link {
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--primary);
  text-decoration: none;
  border-bottom: 2px solid var(--accent);
  align-self: flex-start;
}
.quote-teaser-pricing-link:hover {
  color: var(--pl);
}

.best-rate-banner[data-state="sheet"],
.live-rate-card[data-state="sheet"] {
  border-color: rgba(74, 0, 114, 0.18);
}
.best-rate-banner[data-state="sheet"] .banner-note,
.live-rate-card[data-state="sheet"] .live-rate-updated {
  color: var(--muted-2);
}

/* ----- Allowed / prohibited grid ----- */
.allow-deny-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 30px;
  margin-top: 36px;
}
.allow-deny-grid h3 {
  font-size: 16px;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
  color: var(--primary);
  font-weight: 800;
}
.allow-deny-grid ul {
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
}
.allow-deny-grid li {
  padding: 10px 0;
  font-size: 14px;
  line-height: 1.55;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--hairline);
}
.allow-list h3 { color: #0a8a3a; }
.deny-list h3  { color: #c2410c; }

/* ----- Pricing matrix (real table) ----- */
.pricing-matrix-wrap {
  overflow-x: auto;
  margin: 30px 0;
  -webkit-overflow-scrolling: touch;
}
.pricing-matrix {
  width: 100%;
  border-collapse: collapse;
  font-size: 14px;
  background: var(--white);
  border-radius: var(--r-lg);
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(74, 0, 114, 0.04);
  min-width: 560px;
}
.pricing-matrix th,
.pricing-matrix td {
  padding: 14px 16px;
  text-align: center;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--hairline);
}
.pricing-matrix thead th {
  background: var(--primary);
  color: var(--white);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 13px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.4px;
}
.pricing-matrix tbody tr:hover { background: var(--light); }
.pricing-matrix td:first-child {
  text-align: left;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--primary);
}

/* ----- Carrier showcase (4 logo cards) ----- */
.carrier-showcase {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(200px, 1fr));
  gap: 24px;
  max-width: 1000px;
  margin: 30px auto 0;
}
.carrier-logo-card {
  background: var(--white);
  padding: 26px 20px;
  border-radius: var(--r-lg);
  text-align: center;
  border: 1px solid var(--hairline);
  transition: transform 0.2s ease, box-shadow 0.2s ease;
}
.carrier-logo-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-3px);
  box-shadow: 0 12px 30px rgba(74, 0, 114, 0.08);
}
.carrier-logo-card img {
  max-height: 36px;
  width: auto;
  margin: 0 auto 14px;
  display: block;
}
.carrier-logo-card h4 {
  font-size: 14px;
  color: var(--primary);
  margin-bottom: 6px;
  font-weight: 800;
}
.carrier-logo-card p {
  font-size: 12px;
  color: var(--muted-2);
}

/* ----- Who-we-ship-for (2x2 grid) ----- */
.grid-2x2 {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 24px;
}
.segment-card {
  background: var(--white);
  padding: 28px;
  border-radius: var(--r-lg);
  border-left: 4px solid var(--accent);
  transition: transform 0.2s ease, box-shadow 0.2s ease;
}
.segment-card:hover {
  transform: translateX(2px);
  box-shadow: 0 10px 26px rgba(74, 0, 114, 0.08);
}
.segment-card h3 {
  color: var(--primary);
  margin-bottom: 10px;
  font-size: 18px;
  font-weight: 800;
}
.segment-card p {
  font-size: 14px;
  line-height: 1.6;
  color: var(--text);
}

/* ----- Why-SLP card minor lift ----- */
.why-card .why-emoji {
  font-size: 36px;
  line-height: 1;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
  display: block;
}

/* ----- Country tile cross-sell ----- */
.country-tile-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(160px, 1fr));
  gap: 16px;
  margin-top: 30px;
}
.country-tile {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
  padding: 20px 14px;
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid var(--hairline);
  border-radius: var(--r-lg);
  text-decoration: none;
  color: var(--text);
  transition: transform 0.2s ease, border-color 0.2s ease, box-shadow 0.2s ease;
  text-align: center;
}
.country-tile:hover {
  transform: translateY(-3px);
  border-color: var(--primary);
  box-shadow: 0 10px 24px rgba(74, 0, 114, 0.08);
}
.country-tile .flag { font-size: 28px; line-height: 1; }
.country-tile strong {
  font-size: 14px;
  color: var(--primary);
  font-weight: 800;
}
.country-tile span:last-child {
  font-size: 12px;
  color: var(--muted-2);
  font-weight: 600;
}

/* ----- Related pills heading ----- */
.related-pills-h {
  font-size: 16px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--muted);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}

/* ----- Sticky mobile CTA bar ----- */
.sticky-cta-mobile { display: none; }
@media (max-width: 700px) {
  .sticky-cta-mobile {
    display: flex;
    position: fixed;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    bottom: 0;
    gap: 0;
    z-index: 90;
    box-shadow: 0 -4px 16px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.12);
  }
  .sticky-cta-mobile a {
    flex: 1;
    padding: 14px;
    text-align: center;
    font-weight: 700;
    text-decoration: none;
    font-size: 15px;
    letter-spacing: 0.2px;
  }
  .sticky-cta-wa { background: var(--whatsapp); color: var(--white); }
  .sticky-cta-call { background: var(--accent); color: var(--primary); }
  body { padding-bottom: 56px; }
}

/* ----- FAQ accordion (button + slide-open answer) ----- */
.faq-item {
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid var(--hairline);
  border-radius: 14px;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.faq-q {
  width: 100%;
  text-align: left;
  background: transparent;
  border: 0;
  cursor: pointer;
  padding: 18px 22px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--primary);
  font-size: 16px;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 16px;
  font-family: inherit;
}
.faq-toggle {
  font-size: 22px;
  font-weight: 400;
  color: var(--primary);
  line-height: 1;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.faq-item .faq-a {
  max-height: 0;
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: max-height 0.3s ease, padding 0.3s ease;
  padding: 0 22px;
  color: #555;
  font-size: 15px;
  line-height: 1.8;
}
.faq-item .faq-a.is-open {
  max-height: 1000px;
  padding: 0 22px 18px;
}

/* ----- Live rates box wrapper ----- */
.live-rates-box {
  max-width: 720px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  background: var(--white);
  padding: 30px 28px;
  border-radius: var(--r-lg);
  border: 1px solid var(--hairline);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
}

/* ----- §7 best-rate banner (live API-hydrated) ----- */
.best-rate-banner {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 24px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid var(--hairline);
  border-radius: var(--r-xl);
  padding: 24px 28px;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 30px rgba(74, 0, 114, 0.06);
  max-width: 1000px;
  margin: 0 auto 36px;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.best-rate-banner::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0 auto 0 0;
  width: 6px;
  background: var(--accent);
}
.best-rate-banner .banner-left { flex: 1; min-width: 260px; padding-left: 8px; }
.best-rate-banner .banner-label {
  display: block;
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--muted);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.6px;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}
.best-rate-banner .banner-rate strong {
  font-size: 32px;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--primary);
  letter-spacing: -0.5px;
  line-height: 1.1;
  margin-right: 8px;
}
.best-rate-banner .banner-rate small {
  font-size: 14px;
  color: var(--muted-2);
  font-weight: 600;
}
.best-rate-banner .banner-note {
  display: block;
  margin-top: 6px;
  font-size: 12px;
  color: var(--muted);
  font-weight: 500;
}
.best-rate-banner[data-state="live"] .banner-note {
  color: #0a8a3a;
  font-weight: 700;
}

/* ----- §7 lane grid (2 cards now, not 3) ----- */
.lane-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 30px;
  max-width: 920px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}
@media (max-width: 800px) {
  .lane-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 18px; }
}

/* ----- §9 matrix hydration states ----- */
.pricing-matrix tr[data-weight] td.rate,
.pricing-matrix tr[data-weight] td.carrier {
  font-variant-numeric: tabular-nums;
  transition: background 0.4s ease;
}
.pricing-matrix tr[data-state="live"] td.rate { color: var(--primary); font-weight: 800; }
.pricing-matrix tr[data-state="live"] td.carrier { color: var(--secondary); font-weight: 600; }
.matrix-note {
  text-align: center;
  font-size: 13px;
  color: var(--muted);
  margin-top: 14px;
  font-weight: 500;
}

/* ----- §9 pricing section (Python rate-table-marker owned) ----- */
.pricing-section .rate-effective-note {
  text-align: center;
  font-size: 14px;
  color: var(--muted-2);
  margin-bottom: 26px;
  line-height: 1.7;
}
.rate-table-wrapper {
  display: block !important;
  overflow-x: auto;
  margin: 20px 0;
  -webkit-overflow-scrolling: touch;
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 100%;
}
.rate-table-wrapper table {
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 800px;
  border-collapse: collapse;
  background: var(--white);
  border-radius: var(--r-lg);
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(74, 0, 114, 0.04);
  table-layout: fixed;
  font-size: 14px;
  margin-left: auto;
  margin-right: auto;
}
@media (min-width: 601px) {
  .rate-table-wrapper table { min-width: 480px; }
}
.rate-table-wrapper thead th {
  background: var(--primary);
  color: var(--white);
  padding: 14px 16px;
  text-align: center !important;
  font-size: 13px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.4px;
  vertical-align: middle;
}
.rate-table-wrapper tbody td {
  padding: 12px 16px;
  text-align: center !important;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--hairline);
  vertical-align: middle;
}
.rate-table-wrapper tbody td:first-child {
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--primary);
}
.rate-table-wrapper tbody tr:hover { background: var(--light); }

@media (max-width: 600px) {
  .pricing-section,
  .pricing-section .container {
    overflow-x: visible;
  }
  .pricing-section .rate-table-wrapper {
    display: block !important;
    overflow-x: auto;
    -webkit-overflow-scrolling: touch;
    margin: 16px 0;
    padding-bottom: 6px;
    scroll-snap-type: x proximity;
  }
  .pricing-section .rate-table-wrapper > div {
    text-align: center;
    font-size: 12px;
    padding: 0 4px;
  }
  .pricing-section .rate-table-wrapper table {
    min-width: 0 !important;
    width: 100% !important;
    max-width: 100% !important;
    table-layout: fixed !important;
    font-size: 11px;
  }
  .pricing-section .rate-table-wrapper thead th:nth-child(1),
  .pricing-section .rate-table-wrapper tbody td:nth-child(1) {
    width: 28% !important;
  }
  .pricing-section .rate-table-wrapper thead th:nth-child(2),
  .pricing-section .rate-table-wrapper tbody td:nth-child(2) {
    width: 36% !important;
  }
  .pricing-section .rate-table-wrapper thead th:nth-child(3),
  .pricing-section .rate-table-wrapper tbody td:nth-child(3) {
    width: 36% !important;
  }
  .pricing-section .rate-table-wrapper th,
  .pricing-section .rate-table-wrapper td {
    text-align: center !important;
    padding: 8px 4px !important;
    font-size: 11px !important;
    line-height: 1.3;
    white-space: normal;
    word-break: break-word;
    vertical-align: middle !important;
  }
  .pricing-section .rate-table-wrapper th small {
    display: block;
    font-size: 8px !important;
    margin-top: 2px;
    line-height: 1.2;
  }
  .pricing-section .rate-table-wrapper tbody td span {
    font-size: 9px !important;
    padding: 2px 4px !important;
    margin-left: 2px !important;
  }
}

/* ----- §17 live rate single card ----- */
.live-rate-card {
  max-width: 600px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid var(--hairline);
  border-radius: var(--r-xl);
  padding: 36px 30px;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 36px rgba(74, 0, 114, 0.08);
  text-align: center;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.live-rate-card::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0; left: 0; right: 0;
  height: 4px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--primary), var(--accent));
}
.live-rate-amount { margin-bottom: 18px; }
.live-rate-amount .live-rate-label {
  display: block;
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--muted);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.8px;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}
.live-rate-amount strong {
  display: block;
  font-size: 52px;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--primary);
  letter-spacing: -1px;
  line-height: 1;
  margin-bottom: 6px;
}
.live-rate-amount .live-rate-carrier {
  font-size: 14px;
  color: var(--muted-2);
  font-weight: 600;
}
.live-rate-meta {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 16px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  padding-top: 18px;
  border-top: 1px dashed var(--hairline);
}
.live-rate-updated {
  font-size: 12px;
  color: var(--muted);
  font-weight: 600;
}
.live-rate-card[data-state="live"] .live-rate-updated {
  color: #0a8a3a;
}
.live-rate-card[data-state="live"] .live-rate-amount strong {
  animation: pulseRate 0.4s ease;
}
@keyframes pulseRate {
  0%   { transform: scale(1); }
  50%  { transform: scale(1.04); color: var(--secondary); }
  100% { transform: scale(1); }
}

/* ----- Intro prose adjustments ----- */
.intro-prose { margin: 0; }
.intro-prose p { margin-bottom: 18px; }

/* ----- Testimonial card layout ----- */
.testimonial-grid .testimonial-card { display: flex; flex-direction: column; }
.testimonial-card .stars { color: var(--accent); font-size: 18px; letter-spacing: 2px; margin-bottom: 14px; }
.testimonial-card .review-text { font-size: 15px; color: var(--muted-2); line-height: 1.85; margin-bottom: 18px; flex: 1; }
.testimonial-card .reviewer strong { display: block; color: var(--primary); font-weight: 800; font-size: 15px; }
.testimonial-card .reviewer span { display: block; color: var(--muted); font-size: 13px; }

/* ----- Carrier showcase logos — consistent across breakpoints ----- */
.carrier-logo-card img {
  max-height: 44px;
  max-width: 140px;
  width: auto;
  height: auto;
  object-fit: contain;
  margin: 0 auto 14px;
  display: block;
}
.carrier-showcase {
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  max-width: 1100px;
}

/* ----- Mobile fallbacks ----- */
@media (max-width: 1100px) {
  .carrier-showcase { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); gap: 18px; }
}

@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .packing-layers { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .pickle-intro-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 30px; }
  .pickup-areas { column-count: 2; }
}

@media (max-width: 800px) {
  .quote-teaser { grid-template-columns: 1fr; padding: 24px; gap: 24px; }
  .allow-deny-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .grid-2x2 { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .trust-strip-list { gap: 16px; }
  .trust-strip-list strong { font-size: 22px; }
  .hero-content { padding: 50px 18px; }
  .hero-content h1 { font-size: clamp(26px, 7vw, 36px); }
  .hero-sub { font-size: 15px; }
  .hero-cta-row { flex-direction: column; }
  .hero-cta-row .btn { width: 100%; }
  .hero-meta { gap: 12px; font-size: 12px; }
  .pricing-matrix { font-size: 13px; }
  .pricing-matrix th, .pricing-matrix td { padding: 10px 12px; }
  .carrier-logo-card { padding: 18px 14px; }
  .carrier-logo-card img { max-height: 38px; max-width: 110px; }
  .carrier-logo-card h4 { font-size: 13px; }
  .carrier-logo-card p { font-size: 12px; }
}

@media (max-width: 540px) {
  .carrier-showcase { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 14px; max-width: 380px; }
  .carrier-logo-card { padding: 22px 18px; }
  .carrier-logo-card img { max-height: 42px; max-width: 130px; }
  .hero-content { padding: 36px 16px; }
  .hero-eyebrow { font-size: 12px; padding: 5px 12px; }
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .pickup-areas { column-count: 1; }
  .country-tile-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
}
