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    Materials

    Materials

    Materials Freight

    About this Product

    Efficient shipping of materials requires secure, dry storage with proper packaging to prevent damage. Proper segregation based on material type minimizes cross-contamination and ensures traceability. **

    Product Specifications

    • Material: TBD
    • Size Options: TBD
    • Load Capacity: TBD
    • Coating: TBD
    • Applications: TBD
    • NMFC Code: 101710 (suggested)
    • Freight Class: TBD

    Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.

    Why UNIS?

    UNIS is well-suited for shipping materials requiring secure, dry storage with proper packaging 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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    Need to ship materials?

    Get a quote today and let UNIS handle your materials freight with safe, secure, and timely delivery.

    Handling & Compliance

    HTS Official Website

    Access official HTS information for customs compliance.

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    UNIS HTS Codes

    Explore HTS codes for material classification.

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    Dimensions & Weight (Packaged)

    Minimum 300 sq ft (20ft x 15ft) with 12ft height clearance.

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    Handling Requirements

    Fragile items must be individually wrapped; palletized materials require secure straps.

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    Packaging Specs

    Use raised flooring for dry storage, natural ventilation, and dust control.

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    Accessorials

    A 12ft x 12ft loading dock and 10ft wide doors ensure forklift access.

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    Cost Drivers

    Inventory management and security measures impact operational efficiency.

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    Shipping FAQ

    Common questions we get across freight uses.

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