Timepieces
Timepieces Freight
About this Product
Timepieces require specialized shipping to prevent damage. Use acid-free padding, bubble wrap, and secure boxes to protect fragile items. Ensure dry, vibration-controlled environments and avoid direct sunlight.
Product Specifications
- Material: TBD
- Size Options: TBD
- Load Capacity: TBD
- Coating: TBD
- Applications: TBD
- NMFC Code: 9101.11.40 (suggested)
- Freight Class: TBD
Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.
Why UNIS?
Timepieces demand secure, vibration-controlled shipping. UNIS handles delicate items with proper padding, climate control, and secure packaging to preserve their value.
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.
Need to ship timepieces?
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Handling & Compliance
UNIS HTS Codes
Review HTS code 9101.11.40 for timepieces with no jewels or one jewel. Link:
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Minimum 200 sq ft storage space, 20ft x 10ft footprint, 8ft height. Use 10ft x 8ft dedicated areas for individual timepieces. Link:
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Store in dry, well-ventilated areas. Use acid-free tissue paper, bubble wrap, and labeled boxes. Avoid direct sunlight and ensure level floors. Link:
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Use sturdy cardboard boxes with internal padding. Pallet storage (48" x 30") allowed, limited to two boxes high. Shelving units with adjustable shelves recommended. Link:
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Require 12ft wide loading dock with 10ft door and 3ft clearance. Forklift access needed for pallets. Consider 8ft wide manual access door. Link:
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Security measures (24/7 surveillance, access control) and climate-controlled storage impact costs. Optimize space with modular shelving for efficiency. Link:
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