Ball Screws
Ball Screws Freight
About this Product
Ball screws require careful shipping with protective packaging to prevent damage. Use foam inserts, bubble wrap, or cardboard dividers to shield against rubbing and impacts. Ensure stable stacking and proper weight distribution on pallets.
Product Specifications
- Material: Steel (suggested)
- Size Options: Custom (suggested)
- Load Capacity: 500 lbs (suggested)
- Coating: Zinc-plated (suggested)
- Applications: CNC machines, robotics, automation
- NMFC Code: 114820 (suggested)
- Freight Class: 125 (suggested)
Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.
Why UNIS?
Ball screws are shipped in protective packaging, requiring specialized handling for fragility. UNIS is well-equipped to manage secure, damage-free transportation with proper padding and stable stacking.
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
Learn about HTS classification for Ball Screws. Visit the official HTS database for detailed shipping requirements.
Visit ResourceUNIS HTS Codes
Access HTS code 8483.10.10 for Ball Screws, designed for use with internal combustion engines. Review classification details and compliance guidelines.
Visit ResourceDimensions & Weight (Packaged)
Storage requires a minimum 200 sq ft area with 12ft height clearance. Ensure palletized storage on level floors with 8ft aisles for forklift access.
Visit ResourceHandling Requirements
Ball screws are fragile and require padding (foam/bubble wrap) to prevent damage. Stack securely within weight limits and avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Visit ResourcePackaging Specs
Use protective packaging like foam inserts or cardboard dividers to prevent scratches and rubbing. Palletize items securely for stable stacking.
Visit ResourceAccessorials
Ensure 10ft door width and 12ft x 12ft loading dock for truck access. Maintain clear aisles and proper floor support for heavy loads.
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Freight costs depend on packaging, palletization, and storage conditions. Optimize efficiency with organized shelving and controlled environments.
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