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    base cap

    base cap

    base cap Freight

    About this Product

    Base caps require careful shipping to prevent scratches and damage. Secure packaging with bubble wrap or cardboard dividers is essential. Use pallets for stacking and ensure controlled environments to maintain product integrity.

    Product Specifications

    • Material: Metal or Composite
    • Size Options: Varies by design
    • Load Capacity: Customizable
    • Coating: Corrosion-resistant
    • Applications: Bicycle brakes
    • NMFC Code: 104797 (suggested)
    • Freight Class: Class 100 (suggested)

    Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.

    Why UNIS?

    Base caps benefit from secure, flexible storage solutions that ensure stability and easy access during transit. UNIS’s adaptable systems are ideal for managing storage and shipping requirements efficiently.

    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

    The HTS code 6403.40.30 applies to welt footwear, which may relate to certain base cap designs. Visit the HTS database for classification details.

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    UNIS HTS Codes

    UNIS HTS code 6403.40.30 provides guidelines for footwear-related items. Explore additional HTS codes for precise shipping requirements.

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    Dimensions & Weight (Packaged)

    Minimum storage size: 12ft x 12ft area with 9ft height clearance. Ensure proper weight distribution for stability during transit.

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    Handling Requirements

    Secure base caps with padding to prevent scratches. Use interlocking pallets and avoid overstacking. Regular inspections for pests and damage are critical.

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    Packaging Specs

    Store in dry, ventilated environments. Use cardboard dividers and sturdy pallets. Maintain consistent lighting and controlled access for security.

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    Accessorials

    Require a 10ft wide loading dock with clear forklift access. Ensure doors swing to minimize obstruction. Controlled access and monitoring enhance security.

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    Cost Drivers

    Storage size, handling methods, and packaging materials impact shipping costs. Optimize inventory management to reduce expenses and improve supply chain efficiency.

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