Aluminum Bars
Aluminum Bars Freight
About this Product
Aluminum bars should be shipped in boxes, crates, or drums to ensure secure transport and prevent damage. Proper packaging and handling are critical to maintain product integrity during transit.
Product Specifications
- Material: Aluminum
- Size Options: Standard lengths and widths
- Load Capacity: 500 lbs per pallet
- Coating: Uncoated
- Applications: Construction, manufacturing, and industrial uses
- NMFC Code: 35720 (suggested)
- Freight Class: 125 (suggested)
Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.
Why UNIS?
Aluminum bars are typically shipped in boxes or crates, making them well-suited for UNIS’s handling capabilities. Proper packaging and secure storage conditions ensure safe transportation and efficient logistics.
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 details for aluminum bars. Learn about regulatory requirements and compliance standards.
Visit ResourceUNIS HTS Codes
Explore HTS codes for aluminum bars, including classification and shipping guidelines.
Visit ResourceDimensions & Weight (Packaged)
Minimum 200 sq ft storage space with 12 ft height clearance. Ensure proper pallet spacing and load distribution to prevent damage.
Visit ResourceHandling Requirements
Use pallet racking systems with 8 ft shelving. Maintain 2 in clearance around pallets and ensure 12 ft dock access for efficient loading/unloading.
Visit ResourcePackaging Specs
Pallet wrap or protective padding is recommended. Store in dry, ventilated areas with level floors to prevent corrosion and damage.
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Require 8 ft clear aisles for forklifts and 9 ft door openings. Secure storage zones based on bar dimensions to streamline retrieval.
Visit ResourceCost Drivers
Freight costs depend on storage size, pallet stacking height, and security measures. Larger quantities may reduce per-unit shipping expenses.
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