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    floor buffer

    floor buffer

    floor buffer Freight

    About this Product

    Proper shipping of floor buffers requires careful packaging to protect fragile components from damage during transit. Use pallets and protective padding to secure units, ensuring stable stacking and preventing movement. Store in dry, ventilated environments to avoid moisture-related issues.

    Product Specifications

    • Material: Steel
    • Size Options: 12" x 18" x 30"
    • Load Capacity: 50 lbs
    • Coating: Powder-coated
    • Applications: Bicycle brake maintenance
    • NMFC Code: 100510 (suggested)
    • Freight Class: 125 (suggested)

    Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.

    Why UNIS?

    Floor buffers are best shipped in dry, ventilated environments with robust packaging. UNIS handles these shipments efficiently by ensuring secure palletizing, proper padding, and adherence to storage conditions to prevent damage 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

    For official HTS classification details, visit the U.S. International Trade Commission website. Learn about tariff codes and import regulations for freight shipments.

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    UNIS HTS Codes

    Access HTS code 3918.10.10 for vinyl tile classification, which may apply to floor buffer materials. Review shipping requirements and compliance guidelines.

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    Dimensions & Weight (Packaged)

    Minimum storage space: 10ft x 15ft area with 9ft height clearance. Ensure palletized units are stacked securely on level surfaces.

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    Handling Requirements

    Wrap buffers in bubble wrap or foam sheeting. Use corner protectors and pallet racking systems to minimize manual handling. Maintain 6ft clear space around units for equipment movement.

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    Packaging Specs

    Palletize heavier units for stability. Ensure dry floor surfaces and avoid direct sunlight exposure. Label clearly for accurate tracking and traceability.

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    Accessorials

    Require loading dock access (12ft x 14ft) and door width of at least 8ft. Provide 4ft walkways for personnel safety during loading/unloading.

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    Cost Drivers

    Freight costs depend on palletization, padding materials, and storage conditions. Optimize efficiency with structured shelving and regular inventory checks.

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    Shipping FAQ

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