Drive Shafts
Drive Shafts Freight
About this Product
Drive shafts require careful shipping to maintain integrity. Use robust packaging, individual wrapping, and palletized stacking to prevent damage during transit. Ensure dry, well-ventilated environments and secure loading docks for efficient handling.
Product Specifications
- Material: Steel (suggested)
- Size Options: Vary by application (suggested)
- Load Capacity: Heavy-duty (suggested)
- Coating: Galvanized (suggested)
- Applications: Automotive power trains (suggested)
- NMFC Code: 18540 (suggested)
- Freight Class: 125 (suggested)
Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.
Why UNIS?
Drive shafts are best shipped in secure, palletized configurations. UNIS specializes in handling heavy, fragile items with proper padding and stacking, ensuring safe transport and efficient warehouse integration.
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 resources for international trade compliance.
Visit ResourceDimensions & Weight (Packaged)
Optimize space with palletized dimensions (20ft x 10ft minimum) and weight distribution.
Visit ResourceHandling Requirements
Use sturdy shelving, clear labeling, and 12ft loading docks for safe operations.
Visit ResourcePackaging Specs
Individual foam/cardboard wrapping and pallet stacking to prevent abrasion and damage.
Visit ResourceAccessorials
Plan for 8ft aisles and 10ft doors to ensure smooth forklift and truck access.
Visit ResourceCost Drivers
Freight class 125 and NMFC 18540 impact shipping costs; optimize with efficient palletization.
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Shipping FAQ
Common questions we get across freight uses.
