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    Aluminum Sheets

    Aluminum Sheets

    Aluminum Sheets Freight

    About this Product

    Aluminum sheets require secure, dry shipping to prevent damage. Use pallets or sturdy shelving for stacking, ensuring stable floor surfaces and proper ventilation.

    Product Specifications

    • Material: Aluminum alloy
    • Size Options: Varies
    • Load Capacity: Up to 500 lbs per pallet
    • Coating: Uncoated
    • Applications: Construction, manufacturing
    • NMFC Code: 162560 (suggested)
    • Freight Class: Class 125 (suggested)

    Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.

    Why UNIS?

    Aluminum sheets are best shipped in secure, padded packaging to prevent scratches. UNIS specializes in handling durable materials with precise stacking and storage solutions for efficient transport and protection.

    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

    For detailed HTS classification and shipping requirements, visit the official HTS database.

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    UNIS HTS Codes

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    Dimensions & Weight (Packaged)

    Review standard packaging dimensions and weight limits for safe transport.

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    Handling Requirements

    Ensure dry storage, proper ventilation, and stable flooring to prevent deformation.

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    Packaging Specs

    Use protective padding and secure pallets to minimize damage during shipping.

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    Accessorials

    Plan for loading dock access and overhead clearance for forklift operations.

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    Cost Drivers

    Factor in storage space, stacking stability, and material durability for cost optimization.

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    Shipping FAQ

    Common questions we get across freight uses.

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