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
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
Drum brakes, caliper and cantilever bicycle brakes, and coaster brakes; parts thereof (including cable or inner wire therefor, fitted with fittings).
Visit ResourceUNIS HTS Codes
Caliper brakes classified under HTS 8714.94.30, which outlines customs and shipping requirements for bicycle brake parts.
Visit ResourceDimensions & 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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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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Use standard pallets with interlocking systems for stability. Label clearly for efficient retrieval and traceability in inventory management.
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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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Shipping costs depend on packaging materials, palletization efficiency, and compliance with NMFC/HTS regulations for international transport.
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