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    About this Product

    Shipping CNC Machine Tools requires careful handling to prevent damage. Use sturdy packaging, pallets, and climate-controlled transport to ensure safe delivery. Proper labeling and inventory tracking are critical for efficient logistics.

    Product Specifications

    • Material: Steel
    • Size Options: Customizable
    • Load Capacity: 5,000 lbs
    • Coating: Rust-resistant
    • Applications: Industrial manufacturing
    • NMFC Code: 101140 (suggested)
    • Freight Class: 125 (suggested)

    Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.

    Why UNIS?

    CNC Machine Tools are typically shipped in secure, climate-controlled environments. UNIS's expertise in handling fragile and heavy machinery ensures safe transportation and efficient logistics.

    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 codes for machinery classification. Visit the official HTS website for detailed regulations and compliance guidelines.

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    UNIS HTS Codes

    Access UNIS's HTS code database for precise classification of CNC Machine Tools. Use code 4011.70.00 for agricultural/forestry machinery.

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    Dimensions & Weight (Packaged)

    Minimum 100 sq ft per machine; 12 ft height clearance. Ensure proper ventilation and UV protection during shipping.

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    Handling Requirements

    Secure machines with padding, use pallets, and shrink-wrap. Avoid direct sunlight and moisture exposure during transit.

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    Packaging Specs

    Protect machines with bubble wrap, foam, or cardboard. Palletize loads using 48" x 40" pallets and ensure clear loading dock access.

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    Accessorials

    Require 12 ft loading dock width and 14 ft clear door opening. Plan for 8 ft maneuvering space and proper pallet dimensions.

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    Cost Drivers

    Freight costs depend on machine size, packaging, and transportation logistics. Optimize storage and handling to reduce expenses.

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    Shipping FAQ

    Common questions we get across freight uses.

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