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    cast iron tub

    cast iron tub

    cast iron tub Freight

    About this Product

    Cast iron tubs require careful shipping due to their weight and fragility. Secure handling, proper padding, and stable shelving are essential to prevent damage during transit.

    Product Specifications

    • Material: Cast Iron
    • Size Options: Custom
    • Load Capacity: 500 lbs
    • Coating: None
    • Applications: Kitchen, Bath, Commercial
    • NMFC Code: 185490 (suggested)
    • Freight Class: 125 (suggested)

    Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.

    Why UNIS?

    Cast iron tubs are heavy and require secure handling, making them well-suited for UNIS's robust storage solutions. Their substantial weight and size align with UNIS's capacity for stable, organized storage.

    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

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    UNIS HTS Codes

    Access HTS code 7303.00.00 for cast iron tubes.

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    Dimensions & Weight (Packaged)

    Minimum 100 sq ft storage, 8ft height clearance, 3ft maneuvering space.

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    Handling Requirements

    Use 4ft x 4ft padding, avoid direct sunlight, store in dry, ventilated areas.

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    Packaging Specs

    Protect with blankets/cardboard, use adjustable shelving for 500 lbs capacity.

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    Accessorials

    Require 12ft loading dock, 9ft door clearance, 8ft forklift space.

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    Cost Drivers

    Freight class, distance, and packaging materials influence shipping costs.

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