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    Balances

    Balances

    Balances Freight

    About this Product

    Shipment of Balances requires dry, well-ventilated environments to prevent moisture damage. Use bubble wrap and pallet wrapping for fragile items. Prioritize warehouses with secure access, climate control, and dedicated shelving.

    Product Specifications

    • Material: Metal or Plastic
    • Size Options: Varies
    • Load Capacity: Up to 10 lbs
    • Coating: Anti-corrosive
    • Applications: Clock mechanisms, precision instruments
    • NMFC Code: 8423.10.00 (suggested)
    • Freight Class: Class 85 (suggested)

    Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.

    Why UNIS?

    Balances are best shipped in dry, climate-controlled environments. UNIS’s secure storage and logistics networks ensure minimal risk of damage during transit and long-term preservation.

    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

    For detailed HTS classification guidelines, visit the official U.S. HTS website.

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    UNIS HTS Codes

    Explore HTS code 8423.10.00 for personal weighing machines and related products.

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    Dimensions & Weight (Packaged)

    Minimum 200 sq ft (20ft x 10ft) with 10ft height clearance. 50 standard boxes recommended.

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    Handling Requirements

    Avoid dropping or rough handling. Use bubble wrap and pallet wrapping for bulk storage. Ensure 10ft clearance for forklifts.

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    Packaging Specs

    Individual wrapping for fragile items. Pallet height of 48 inches recommended with interlocking systems.

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    Accessorials

    Standard 12ft loading dock and 8ft warehouse doors required. Ensure 10ft clearance around storage areas.

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    Cost Drivers

    Scalable storage solutions and logistics networks ensure cost-effective, reliable access to inventory.

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    Shipping FAQ

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