Steel Shelving Units
Steel Shelving Units Freight
About this Product
Steel shelving units require dry, ventilated storage to prevent damage and ensure stability. Proper packaging with protective materials and pallets is critical for safe transport. Use stacking limits of 5 shelves and secure loading docks for efficient handling.
Product Specifications
- Material: Steel
- Size Options: Custom
- Load Capacity: 500 lbs
- Coating: Galvanized
- Applications: Warehousing, industrial storage
- NMFC Code: 164150 (suggested)
- Freight Class: Class 125 (suggested)
Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.
Why UNIS?
Steel shelving units are ideal for UNIS shipping due to their robust construction and heavy-duty nature. Proper padding, pallet use, and adherence to loading dock specifications ensure safe, efficient transport in industrial environments.
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 detailed HTS classification information, visit the official HTS database. This code is relevant for steel shelving units classified under HTS 7321.90.60.
Visit ResourceUNIS HTS Codes
UNIS provides HTS code 73219060 for steel shelving units, ensuring accurate classification for international shipping and compliance.
Visit ResourceDimensions & Weight (Packaged)
Minimum storage size: 15ft x 13.3ft, 12ft height. Packaged dimensions and weight depend on shelving configuration and load capacity.
Visit ResourceHandling Requirements
Secure loading docks with 12ft width and 10ft door clearance are essential. Use protective padding for sharp edges and ensure proper stacking limits for stability.
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Steel shelving units should be padded with foam or cardboard for smaller components. Pallets (48" x 40") are recommended for secure transport and damage prevention.
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Loading dock access and clearance space are critical for maneuvering equipment. Ensure compliance with warehouse access requirements for efficient handling.
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Storage size, loading dock specifications, and protective packaging directly impact shipping costs. Optimize space and workflow to reduce expenses.
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