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    Aluminum Piston Rings

    Aluminum Piston Rings

    Aluminum Piston Rings Freight

    About this Product

    Aluminum piston rings require careful shipping to maintain integrity. Use sturdy packaging, such as original cartons or bubble wrap, and label as 'Fragile'. Prioritize dry, ventilated transport to prevent contamination. Handle with care to avoid impact.

    Product Specifications

    • Material: Aluminum (suggested)
    • Size Options: Standard (suggested)
    • Load Capacity: 500 lbs (suggested)
    • Applications: Internal combustion engines (suggested)
    • NMFC Code: 126700 (suggested)
    • Freight Class: 125 (suggested)

    Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.

    Why UNIS?

    Aluminum piston rings are best shipped in secure, climate-controlled environments. UNIS handles delicate items with care, ensuring proper packaging and handling to prevent damage 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

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    UNIS HTS Codes

    Access HTS code 8483.10.10 for piston rings intended for spark-ignition engines. Link:

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    Dimensions & Weight (Packaged)

    Ensure proper packaging with 3ft aisles and 10ft-wide doors for forklift access. Link:

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    Handling Requirements

    Use protective bubble wrap or foam padding. Label boxes as 'Fragile – Piston Rings'. Avoid direct sunlight and ensure level floors. Link:

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    Packaging Specs

    Store in original cartons or protective packaging. Use dividers/trays to prevent abrasion. Maintain 9ft height clearance. Link:

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    Accessorials

    Require 12ft loading docks and 8ft x 8ft clear space for loading. Ensure proper ventilation and dust control. Link:

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    Cost Drivers

    Freight class and packaging materials influence costs. Optimize storage layouts to reduce handling. Link:

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    Shipping FAQ

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