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    Metal Coils

    Metal Coils

    Metal Coils Freight

    About this Product

    Metal coils require careful shipping and handling to prevent damage during transit. Fragile nature demands protective padding, reinforced pallets, and proper stacking techniques. Ensure secure transportation with forklift access and dry, well-ventilated environments.

    Product Specifications

    • Material: Brass (suggested)
    • Size Options: Custom (suggested)
    • Load Capacity: 500 lbs (suggested)
    • Coating: Zinc (suggested)
    • Applications: Automotive, HVAC, and industrial manufacturing
    • NMFC Code: 101360 (suggested)
    • Freight Class: 125 (suggested)

    Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.

    Why UNIS?

    UNIS provides robust storage solutions and handling equipment to ensure safe transportation of metal coils, minimizing damage risks 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

    HTS code 7208.26.00 applies to brass coils, specifying duty rates and regulatory requirements for international shipments.

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    UNIS HTS Codes

    UNIS HTS code 7208.26.00 outlines tariff classifications, ensuring compliance with customs regulations for brass coil imports/exports.

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    Dimensions & Weight (Packaged)

    Standard dimensions and weight limits for packaged coils are critical for shipping logistics, with UNIS resources guiding optimal packaging solutions.

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    Handling Requirements

    Protective wrapping, reinforced pallets, and forklift operation are essential to prevent scratches and structural damage during handling.

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    Packaging Specs

    Custom packaging with anti-static materials and secure fastening ensures coil integrity, adhering to UNIS guidelines for transport safety.

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    Accessorials

    Additional services like crating or temperature-controlled containers may be required based on destination and regulatory demands.

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    Cost Drivers

    Shipping costs are influenced by weight, volume, and compliance with international trade regulations, with UNIS providing cost optimization insights.

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    Shipping FAQ

    Common questions we get across freight uses.

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