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    Caliper Brakes

    Caliper Brakes

    Caliper Brakes Freight

    About this Product

    Caliper brakes require careful shipping to maintain performance. Ship in dry, well-ventilated containers to prevent damage from moisture and debris. Use padded packaging and secure wrapping to protect fragile components.

    Product Specifications

    • Material: Steel (suggested)
    • Size Options: Standard (suggested)
    • Load Capacity: 50 lbs (suggested)
    • Coating: Anti-corrosive (suggested)
    • Applications: Bicycle braking systems
    • NMFC Code: 11920 (suggested)
    • Freight Class: 125 (suggested)

    Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.

    Why UNIS?

    Caliper brakes are best shipped in modular storage systems with secure shelving to prevent damage. UNIS’s structured storage solutions ensure optimal protection and easy access during transit.

    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

    Dependable freight services tailored to your shipment profile.

    Nationwide Network

    Coast-to-coast coverage with scalable routing options.

    Timely Deliveries

    Execution built around transit consistency and delivery windows.

    Quality & Security

    Careful handling with visibility, compliance, and shipment protection.

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    Handling & Compliance

    HTS Official Website

    Drum brakes, caliper and cantilever bicycle brakes, and coaster brakes; parts thereof (including cable or inner wire therefor, fitted with fittings).

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    UNIS HTS Codes

    Caliper brakes classified under HTS 8714.94.30, which outlines customs and shipping requirements for bicycle brake parts.

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    Dimensions & Weight (Packaged)

    Store in 10ft x 20ft areas with 9ft height clearance. Use 48" shelving units for vertical stacking. Allow 4ft access aisles for forklift maneuverability.

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    Handling Requirements

    Caliper brakes are fragile and must be individually padded with foam or cardboard. Secure with bubble wrap to prevent damage during transit and storage.

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    Packaging Specs

    Use standard pallets with interlocking systems for stability. Label clearly for efficient retrieval and traceability in inventory management.

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    Accessorials

    Ensure loading docks are 12ft wide and 16ft deep with 8ft clearance for forklifts. Maintain level floors and secure access doors for smooth operations.

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    Cost Drivers

    Shipping costs depend on packaging materials, palletization efficiency, and compliance with NMFC/HTS regulations for international transport.

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    Shipping FAQ

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