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    Machine Tooling

    Machine Tooling

    Machine Tooling Freight

    About this Product

    Machine tooling requires careful shipping to maintain precision and prevent damage. Use dry, well-ventilated environments with padded packaging and secure shelving. Proper segregation by tool type and size ensures safe handling.

    Product Specifications

    • Material: Steel
    • Size Options: Custom
    • Load Capacity: Heavy-Duty
    • Coating: Anti-Corrosive
    • Applications: CNC Machining
    • NMFC Code: 101740 (suggested)
    • Freight Class: Class 100 (suggested)

    Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.

    Why UNIS?

    UNIS is ideal for shipping machine tooling due to its secure, climate-controlled environments and specialized handling for fragile items.

    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 classification guidelines for international trade. Learn about duty rates and regulatory compliance.

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    UNIS HTS Codes

    Review HTS codes for accurate classification and customs documentation. Use code 8207.90.75 for machine tooling.

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    Dimensions & Weight (Packaged)

    Ensure proper packaging with minimum 300 sq ft storage space, 12ft height clearance, and 10ft x 8ft access area for frequent tools.

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    Handling Requirements

    Store in dry, dust-free environments with padded foam, bubble wrap, or cardboard. Use adjustable shelving and clear labeling for easy retrieval.

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    Packaging Specs

    Use original packaging for items requiring specific lubrication. Stack pallets with 8ft aisles and secure loading docks with 12ft width.

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    Accessorials

    Require loading docks, climate-controlled storage, and secure shelving to protect precision tools from physical impacts and environmental factors.

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    Cost Drivers

    Freight costs depend on storage size, packaging materials, and logistics network access. Optimize efficiency with controlled environments and organized layouts.

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    Shipping FAQ

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