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    impact duty

    impact duty

    impact duty Freight

    About this Product

    Impact duty products require careful shipping to prevent damage. Use sturdy padding, secure stacking, and palletized handling to minimize risks during transit. Ensure proper ventilation and controlled environments to preserve product integrity.

    Product Specifications

    • Material: Suggested value: Metal or composite
    • Size Options: Suggested value: Standard automotive battery dimensions
    • Load Capacity: Suggested value: 500 lbs
    • Coating: Suggested value: Anti-corrosive
    • Applications: Suggested value: Automotive battery storage
    • NMFC Code: 128310 (suggested)
    • Freight Class: Suggested value: 125

    Why UNIS?

    Impact duty products are best shipped in controlled environments with robust padding and secure palletization. UNIS handles these requirements effectively through reliable logistics and compliance-focused solutions.

    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

    Learn about U.S. tariff classifications and shipping requirements for impact duty products.

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    UNIS HTS Codes

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    Dimensions & Weight (Packaged)

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    Handling Requirements

    Follow strict padding, stacking, and palletization guidelines to prevent damage during transit.

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    Packaging Specs

    Use minimum 2 inches of bubble wrap or foam padding and secure palletized items with straps for safe shipping.

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    Accessorials

    Plan for loading dock access, forklift clearance, and secure storage zones to optimize handling efficiency.

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    Cost Drivers

    Factor in padding materials, palletization, and secure storage solutions to manage shipping costs effectively.

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    Shipping FAQ

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