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    hot plate

    hot plate

    hot plate Freight

    About this Product

    Hot plates require secure, damage-resistant shipping with proper padding and labeling. Use pallets or adjustable shelving for stable transport. Ensure compliance with NMFC and HTS codes for efficient handling.

    Product Specifications

    • Material: Metal (suggested)
    • Size Options: Varies (suggested)
    • Load Capacity: 50 lbs (suggested)
    • Coating: Nickel (suggested)
    • Applications: Commercial kitchens, laboratories
    • NMFC Code: 106060 (suggested)
    • Freight Class: 125 (suggested)

    Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.

    Why UNIS?

    Hot plates are best shipped in modular, durable storage systems that provide structural support and flexibility. UNIS’s adaptable solutions ensure safe handling and efficient organization 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

    Access official HTS guidelines for tariff classifications.

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    UNIS HTS Codes

    Review HTS code 7208.26.00 for thickness requirements.

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    Dimensions & Weight (Packaged)

    Ensure proper space requirements: 10ft x 15ft area, 9ft height clearance.

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    Handling Requirements

    Use forklifts/pallet jacks for loading docks. Maintain 8ft aisles and secure packaging to prevent damage.

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    Packaging Specs

    Individually wrap hot plates in bubble wrap; use pallets for stacking. Ensure level floors and clear labeling.

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    Accessorials

    Plan for loading dock access and equipment training. Verify security protocols for inventory protection.

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    Cost Drivers

    Factor in packaging materials, labor, and compliance costs for shipping.

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    Shipping FAQ

    Common questions we get across freight uses.

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