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    Aluminum Tube

    Aluminum Tube

    Aluminum Tube Freight

    About this Product

    Aluminum tubes should be shipped in dry, ventilated environments to prevent damage. Use padding and secure stacking to avoid dents. Ensure proper packaging and handling to maintain quality during transit.

    Product Specifications

    • Material: Aluminum
    • Size Options: Various lengths and diameters
    • Load Capacity: Up to 500 lbs per pallet
    • Coating: Uncoated (unless specified)
    • Applications: Construction, manufacturing
    • NMFC Code: 32080 (suggested)
    • Freight Class: Class 125 (suggested)

    Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.

    Why UNIS?

    Aluminum tubes are best shipped in dry, ventilated conditions with secure packaging. UNIS offers reliable handling solutions to protect against 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

    Dependable freight services tailored to your shipment profile.

    Nationwide Network

    Coast-to-coast coverage with scalable routing options.

    Timely Deliveries

    Execution built around transit consistency and delivery windows.

    Quality & Security

    Careful handling with visibility, compliance, and shipment protection.

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    Handling & Compliance

    HTS Official Website

    For detailed customs regulations and import requirements, visit the HTS database. Link:

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    UNIS HTS Codes

    For specific HTS code details, including duty rates and restrictions, refer to the UNIS HTS Codes page. Link:

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    Dimensions & Weight (Packaged)

    Minimum storage space: 200 sq ft (15ft x 13ft). Height clearance: 12ft. Allow 4ft aisles. Packaged weight depends on load capacity and stacking. Link:

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    Handling Requirements

    Store in dry, ventilated areas. Avoid direct sunlight. Use padding for corners/edges. Secure with straps or shrink wrap. Maintain 10ft loading dock access. Link:

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    Packaging Specs

    Use pallets with 48" shelving or stack 3-4 tubes per layer. Ensure stable placement. Include protective foam/cardboard for edges. Link:

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    Accessorials

    Forklift access requires 10ft wide doors and 8ft aisles. Ensure level floors for weight distribution. Link:

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    Cost Drivers

    Freight costs depend on volume, distance, and packaging. Optimize stacking and palletization to reduce expenses. Link:

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    Shipping FAQ

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