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    Steel Banding

    Steel Banding

    Steel Banding Freight

    About this Product

    Steel banding requires careful shipping to maintain integrity. Use dry, well-ventilated environments and secure packaging to prevent damage during transit. Prioritize padded transport for large rolls and ensure proper load distribution.

    Product Specifications

    • Material: Steel
    • Size Options: Custom
    • Load Capacity: 500 lbs
    • Coating: None
    • Applications: Industrial packaging, machinery
    • NMFC Code: 101205 (suggested)
    • Freight Class: 125 (suggested)

    Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.

    Why UNIS?

    Steel banding is best shipped in secure, dry conditions with padded packaging to prevent damage. UNIS handles it well due to its durable nature and compatibility with standard shipping protocols.

    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

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    UNIS HTS Codes

    Review HTS code 2620.19.60 for steel banding classification.

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    Dimensions & Weight (Packaged)

    Minimum storage size: 15ft x 13ft. Ensure 12ft height clearance for stacking.

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    Handling Requirements

    Store vertically on pallets with 3ft clearance for forklift access. Avoid direct sunlight and maintain dry, ventilated conditions.

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    Packaging Specs

    Use padded transport for large rolls. Secure pallets with 48" shelving units for stability.

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    Accessorials

    Require 12ft x 16ft loading dock with 10ft door clearance. Ensure 10ft access aisle adjacent to dock.

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    Cost Drivers

    Freight class 125 applies. Dry storage and secure packaging impact shipping costs.

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