Aluminum Forgings
Aluminum Forgings Freight
About this Product
Aluminum forgings require secure, organized shipping to prevent damage during transit. Use palletized packaging with protective padding to safeguard against scratches and shifting. Prioritize labeled containers and efficient loading practices to ensure traceability and streamline logistics.
Product Specifications
- Material: TBD
- Size Options: TBD
- Load Capacity: TBD
- Coating: TBD
- Applications: TBD
- NMFC Code: 104770 (suggested)
- Freight Class: TBD
Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.
Why UNIS?
Aluminum forgings are best shipped in secure, palletized containers to minimize damage. UNIS specializes in handling these requirements with reliable packaging and logistics solutions tailored for durable, heavy items.
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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Get a quote today and let UNIS handle your aluminum forgings freight with safe, secure, and timely delivery.
Handling & Compliance
HTS Official Website
Aluminum forgings fall under HTS code 9903.85.06, classified as wrought aluminum and castings/forgings. Visit the HTS database for detailed shipping requirements and compliance guidelines.
Visit ResourceUNIS HTS Codes
HTS code 9903.85.06 covers aluminum castings and forgings. UNIS provides accurate HTS code compliance for shipping aluminum forgings.
Visit ResourceDimensions & Weight (Packaged)
Minimum storage size: 12ft x 16ft (192 sq ft). Packaged dimensions should align with pallet racking systems for stable stacking.
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Secure storage with pallet racking, clear labeling, and inventory systems. Ensure 8ft aisles for equipment access and 14ft ceiling height for pallet storage.
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Wrap forgings in bubble wrap or cardboard to prevent scratches. Use 48" high pallets with bracing to avoid shifting. Label all packages for traceability.
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Require a 12ft x 10ft loading dock with 10ft door width. Maintain 8ft clearance for forklifts and 8ft aisles for efficient movement.
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Costs depend on storage size, packaging materials, and logistics complexity. Optimize space utilization and streamline order fulfillment for cost efficiency.
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