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    Steel Strapping

    Steel Strapping

    Steel Strapping Freight

    About this Product

    Steel strapping requires secure, dry storage to prevent damage and extend lifespan. Use pallet racking systems for full-pallet storage, and narrow-aisle racking for high-density storage. Ensure proper banding and organize by gauge/length for efficient retrieval. Handle with care due to weight and sharp edges.

    Product Specifications

    • Material: Steel
    • Size Options: Varies
    • Load Capacity: High
    • Coating: Uncoated
    • Applications: Industrial packaging
    • NMFC Code: 57540 (suggested)
    • Freight Class: Class 100 (suggested)

    Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.

    Why UNIS?

    Steel strapping, being heavy and rigid, requires secure, dry storage with proper padding. UNIS excels in handling such items with robust packaging solutions 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

    Access official HTS classification guidelines for steel strapping. Learn about duty rates and import regulations.

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    UNIS HTS Codes

    Review HTS code 2620.19.60 for steel strapping. This code applies to other steel products.

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    Dimensions & Weight (Packaged)

    Steel strapping requires minimum 200 sq ft storage (20ft x 10ft) with 10ft height clearance. Use standard 48" x 40" pallets for efficient stacking.

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    Handling Requirements

    Store in dry, ventilated areas with level floors. Use pallet wrapping and corner protectors to prevent damage. Ensure 8ft aisles for forklift access.

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    Packaging Specs

    Secure straps with banding machines or manual methods. Use protective padding for individual units. Recommend 12ft x 10ft loading dock with 10ft door clearance.

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    Accessorials

    Require loading dock access and forklift compatibility. Ensure dedicated 8ft aisles for efficient movement.

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    Cost Drivers

    Optimize costs through efficient storage layouts and proper banding practices. Reduce waste by organizing by gauge/length for faster retrieval.

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