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    Steel Channels

    Steel Channels

    Steel Channels Freight

    About this Product

    Steel Channels require secure, organized shipping to prevent damage and ensure efficient handling. Use pallet racking or cantilever systems for stability, and label clearly for quick retrieval. Proper packaging and labeling are critical for safe transport and compliance.

    Product Specifications

    • Material: Alloy Steel
    • Size Options: Varies
    • Load Capacity: Up to 5,000 lbs
    • Coating: Galvanized
    • Applications: Construction, Automotive
    • NMFC Code: 104830 (suggested)
    • Freight Class: Class 125 (suggested)

    Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.

    Why UNIS?

    Steel Channels are heavy and rigid, requiring secure, durable storage solutions. UNIS can handle them with proper packaging and handling, ensuring minimal damage during transit and efficient space utilization.

    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

    Learn about HTS codes and shipping requirements for Steel Channels. Link

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    UNIS HTS Codes

    Access HTS code 2620.19.60 for Steel Channels. Link

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    Dimensions & Weight (Packaged)

    Minimum storage area: 200 sq ft (20ft x 10ft). Height clearance: 12 feet. Allow 5ft aisles. Link

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    Handling Requirements

    Use pallet racking or cantilever systems. Protect from impacts with wraps/sheeting. Label clearly with dimensions and weight. Link

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    Packaging Specs

    Pallets should be labeled with dimensions and weight. Ensure dry, well-ventilated storage. Link

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    Accessorials

    Loading dock with 12ft x 10ft bay door. Forklift clearance: 10ft x 10ft. Link

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    Cost Drivers

    Freight class and packaging material impact costs. Consult for optimal shipping solutions. Link

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