copper piping
copper piping Freight
About this Product
Copper piping should be shipped in secure, climate-controlled environments to prevent damage. Proper packaging with protective materials and palletization are essential for safe transport.
Product Specifications
- Material: Copper
- Size Options: Various diameters
- Load Capacity: 500 lbs
- Coating: None
- Applications: Plumbing, HVAC
- NMFC Code: 104380 (suggested)
- Freight Class: Class 125 (suggested)
Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.
Why UNIS?
Copper piping is best shipped in modular storage solutions that provide structural support and organization. UNIS's flexible storage systems ensure secure handling and efficient space utilization, ideal for maintaining product integrity during transit.
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
Copper ores and concentrates are classified under HTS code 2603.00.00. Visit the HTS database for detailed shipping requirements and compliance guidelines.
Visit ResourceUNIS HTS Codes
HTS code 2603.00.00 applies to copper ores and concentrates. Use this code for accurate duty and tariff information.
Visit ResourceDimensions & Weight (Packaged)
Minimum storage size: 150 sq ft (10ft x 15ft). Height clearance: 12ft. Ensure dry, ventilated conditions with adequate airflow to prevent corrosion.
Visit ResourceHandling Requirements
Copper piping requires individual wrapping with padding, palletization, and shelving to prevent abrasion. Avoid direct sunlight and store away from heavy machinery.
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Use bubble wrap, foam, or similar materials for individual pipe wrapping. Pallets should be used to minimize floor contact and ensure stability during transit.
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A loading dock with a 12ft x 10ft bay door and 9ft minimum door width is required for forklift access. Maintain 8ft clearance for equipment maneuvering.
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Freight costs depend on storage size, packaging materials, and handling requirements. Efficient space utilization and secure storage reduce overall logistics expenses.
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