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    Parts

    Parts

    Parts Freight

    About this Product

    Efficient shipping of automotive parts requires organized storage systems like pallet racking and shelving to ensure secure handling. Proper labeling and packaging are critical for accurate tracking and damage prevention.

    Product Specifications

    • Material: Metal/Plastic
    • Size Options: Varies
    • Load Capacity: 500 lbs
    • Applications: Automotive repair, dealership inventory
    • NMFC Code: 10540 (suggested)
    • Freight Class: 125 (suggested)

    Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.

    Why UNIS?

    UNIS is ideal for shipping automotive parts due to its flexible storage solutions and secure handling capabilities, ensuring parts remain protected during transit and storage.

    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 HTS codes and customs regulations for shipping automotive parts. Link:

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    UNIS HTS Codes

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    Dimensions & Weight (Packaged)

    Minimum storage size: 15ft x 20ft. Ensure proper weight distribution and packaging to prevent damage during transit. Link:

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    Handling Requirements

    Store fragile parts on pallets, use protective padding for electronics, and ensure dry, ventilated environments. Forklift access is required for all storage areas. Link:

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    Packaging Specs

    Use adjustable shelving for small components and pallet racking for larger parts. Max stacking height: 5 feet. Ensure clear labeling for quick identification. Link:

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    Accessorials

    Require loading dock clearance (10ft x 12ft) and 10ft maneuvering space. Secondary access door (8ft x 8ft) ensures personnel movement. Link:

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    Cost Drivers

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

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