valve
valve Freight
About this Product
Valves require careful shipping to maintain integrity during transit. Use dry, well-ventilated environments and protective packaging to prevent damage. Proper handling ensures safe delivery and reduces operational costs.
Product Specifications
- Material: Steel (suggested)
- Size Options: Various (suggested)
- Load Capacity: 50 lbs (suggested)
- Coating: Zinc (suggested)
- Applications: Bicycle brake systems (suggested)
- NMFC Code: 119410 (suggested)
- Freight Class: 125 (suggested)
Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.
Why UNIS?
Valves are typically shipped in bulk, requiring secure, dry environments. UNIS's robust storage solutions provide optimal protection against damage during transit and handling.
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.
Need to ship valve?
Get a quote today and let UNIS handle your valve freight with safe, secure, and timely delivery.
Handling & Compliance
HTS Official Website
Access official HTS classification details for valve products. Learn about duty rates and import regulations.
Visit ResourceUNIS HTS Codes
Review HTS code 7325.10.00 for nonmalleable cast iron valves. Verify compliance with international shipping standards.
Visit ResourceDimensions & Weight (Packaged)
Use minimum 200 sq ft storage with 12 ft height clearance. Ensure dry, ventilated conditions to prevent damage.
Visit ResourceHandling Requirements
Wrap valves in bubble wrap or foam for fragile components. Use pallet racking (48" wide) and 8 ft clearance for forklift access.
Visit ResourcePackaging Specs
Secure valves with protective padding and label by size/material. Shelving units with adjustable shelves maximize vertical space.
Visit ResourceAccessorials
Request loading dock access (12 ft width) and 10 ft warehouse doors for efficient loading/unloading.
Visit ResourceCost Drivers
Minimize costs with optimized storage layouts and bulk shipping. Consult for tailored solutions to reduce operational expenses.
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Shipping FAQ
Common questions we get across freight uses.
