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    Aluminum Wire

    Aluminum Wire

    Aluminum Wire Freight

    About this Product

    Aluminum wire requires careful shipping to prevent damage from moisture, sunlight, and physical stress. It should be packed in dry, ventilated containers with padding to avoid tangling. Proper handling during transit ensures product integrity.

    Product Specifications

    • Material: Aluminum (suggested)
    • Size Options: Various (suggested)
    • Load Capacity: 50 lbs per shelf (suggested)
    • Coating: None (suggested)
    • Applications: Electrical systems, manufacturing
    • NMFC Code: 103660 (suggested)
    • Freight Class: TBD (suggested)

    Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.

    Why UNIS?

    Aluminum wire, often shipped in bulk or on pallets, requires secure, climate-controlled transportation. UNIS specializes in handling delicate materials with proper padding and ventilation, ensuring safe delivery.

    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 customs regulations and import guidelines, visit the official HTS database.

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    UNIS HTS Codes

    Explore HTS codes for aluminum wire, including classification details and shipping requirements.

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    Dimensions & Weight (Packaged)

    Minimum storage space: 15ft x 13.3ft with 12ft height clearance. Ensure dry, ventilated conditions to prevent corrosion.

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    Handling Requirements

    Store with padding (bubble wrap, cardboard) to prevent damage. Avoid direct sunlight and maintain dust-free environments. Use pallet racking or adjustable shelving for secure stacking.

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    Packaging Specs

    Utilize standard 48" pallets with protective sleeves. Stack wire neatly to minimize stress and tangling. Shelving units must support at least 50 lbs per shelf.

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    Accessorials

    Require a 12ft loading dock and 9ft warehouse door for efficient truck access. Maintain 8ft aisles for maneuverability.

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    Cost Drivers

    Freight costs depend on storage size, packaging materials, and handling complexity. Optimize space utilization to reduce shipping expenses.

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    Shipping FAQ

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