Measuring Tape Reels
Measuring Tape Reels Freight
About this Product
Measuring tape reels require careful shipping to prevent damage during transit. Use sturdy packaging, such as bubble wrap or cardboard, and palletize securely to avoid crushing or abrasion. Ensure proper ventilation and avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Product Specifications
- Material: Steel or plastic
- Size Options: 12–36 inches
- Load Capacity: 50 lbs
- Coating: Rust-resistant
- Applications: Automotive repair, construction
- NMFC Code: 110470 (suggested)
- Freight Class: 125 (suggested)
Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.
Why UNIS?
Measuring tape reels are best shipped in ventilated, secure containers to prevent damage. UNIS handles cylindrical items efficiently with modular storage solutions, ensuring safe and organized transport.
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
Access official HTS classification guidelines for international shipping requirements.
Visit ResourceDimensions & Weight (Packaged)
Store reels in 10ft x 20ft areas with 9ft height clearance. Ensure dry, ventilated conditions to prevent dust and moisture damage.
Visit ResourceHandling Requirements
Individually wrap reels in bubble wrap or cardboard. Use pallets with 3–4 layers max. Avoid direct sunlight and high-traffic zones.
Visit ResourcePackaging Specs
Secure reels in cartons with 48-inch shelves. Provide 8ft aisles for forklift access. Ensure 12ft loading dock clearance.
Visit ResourceAccessorials
Request 10ft warehouse doors and 12ft x 12ft truck bays for efficient loading. Use hand pallet jacks for maneuverability.
Visit ResourceCost Drivers
Freight costs depend on volume, distance, and packaging. Optimize with FIFO rotation and secure shelving to reduce damage risks.
Visit Resource
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