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    agm battery

    agm battery

    agm battery Freight

    About this Product

    AGM batteries require careful shipping to maintain their sealed design and prevent damage. Proper padding, labeling, and storage conditions are essential.

    Product Specifications

    • Material: Lead-acid
    • Size Options: Varied
    • Load Capacity: High
    • Coating: None
    • Applications: Industrial equipment, UPS systems
    • NMFC Code: 109477 (suggested)
    • Freight Class: Class 125 (suggested)

    Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.

    Why UNIS?

    AGM batteries are robust and vibration-tolerant, making them suitable for secure shipping. UNIS’s handling expertise ensures safe transport with proper padding and labeling.

    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

    For customs classification details, visit the HTS website.

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    UNIS HTS Codes

    For HTS code specifics, including 8545.11.00, access UNIS’s HTS database.

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    Dimensions & Weight (Packaged)

    Minimum 200 sq ft storage, 15ft x 13ft area, 12ft height. Ensure dry, ventilated storage.

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    Handling Requirements

    Individually pad batteries with foam/bubble wrap, label as 'FRAGILE - BATTERY'. Use 48" high shelving, stack no more than three high.

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    Packaging Specs

    Boxes must be clearly labeled 'FRAGILE - BATTERY' in large lettering. Use pallets for stacking and ensure stable, level surfaces.

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    Accessorials

    Require 10ft loading dock, 12ft dock door for forklifts, 8ft clearance on either side.

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    Cost Drivers

    Storage costs depend on space, handling, and compliance with safety standards.

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