Rate Notice: 5.9% general rate increase Jan 1, 2026 — Learn More
    Zip Ties

    Zip Ties

    Zip Ties Freight

    About this Product

    Zip Ties should be shipped in bulk on pallets or shrink-wrapped bundles to ensure stability during transit. Proper packaging with protective padding prevents damage, while clear labeling streamlines handling.

    Product Specifications

    • Material: Aluminum
    • Size Options: Various lengths and widths
    • Load Capacity: Up to 500 lbs
    • Coating: Plastic-coated
    • Applications: Bundling, securing, and organizing
    • NMFC Code: 104240 (suggested)
    • Freight Class: Class 125 (suggested)

    Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.

    Why UNIS?

    Zip Ties are typically shipped in bulk on pallets or in shrink-wrapped bundles, making them ideal for UNIS's versatile storage solutions that accommodate various packaging and handling requirements.

    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.

    Zip Ties additional view

    Need to ship zip ties?

    Get a quote today and let UNIS handle your zip ties freight with safe, secure, and timely delivery.

    Handling & Compliance

    HTS Official Website

    Ties, bow ties and cravats are classified under HTS code 6117.80.87. For detailed customs information, visit the HTS database.

    Visit Resource

    UNIS HTS Codes

    HTS code 6117.80.87 applies to ties, bow ties, and cravats. For UNIS-specific HTS codes, visit the UNIS HTS Codes page.

    Visit Resource

    Dimensions & Weight (Packaged)

    Packaged dimensions vary based on quantity, but standard pallets (48" x 36") are recommended for bulk shipments. Weight depends on roll size and quantity.

    Visit Resource

    Handling Requirements

    Stack zip ties no higher than 4-5 layers to prevent damage. Use protective padding for fragile plastic-coated rolls. Ensure proper ventilation and avoid direct sunlight during storage.

    Visit Resource

    Packaging Specs

    Shrink-wrapped bundles or palletized units are standard for shipping. Clear banding for size/color differentiation improves picking efficiency.

    Visit Resource

    Accessorials

    Loading docks require a minimum 10ft door width and 3ft clearance for forklift access. Ensure compatible equipment for pallet handling.

    Visit Resource

    Cost Drivers

    Freight costs depend on shipment volume, packaging type, and distance. Bulk pallet shipments may qualify for discounted rates.

    Visit Resource
    UNIS support representative

    Ready to ship?

    Get a free quote or start shipping your zip ties freight today.

    Shipping FAQ

    Common questions we get across freight uses.

    ← Back to Aluminum Wire Storage