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    Hinge Joints

    Hinge Joints

    Hinge Joints Freight

    About this Product

    Hinge joints require careful shipping to prevent damage. Ship in dry, ventilated environments with padded packaging and clear labeling. Use pallet racking for secure stacking and ensure controlled access.

    Product Specifications

    • Material: Steel or Aluminum
    • Size Options: Varies by application
    • Load Capacity: Up to 500 lbs
    • Coating: Powder-coated for durability
    • Applications: Conveyor systems, industrial machinery
    • NMFC Code: 123800 (suggested)
    • Freight Class: Class 95 (suggested)

    Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.

    Why UNIS?

    Hinge joints are best shipped in dry, dust-free conditions with reinforced packaging. UNIS specializes in handling fragile items with secure, customizable solutions to ensure safe transport and minimal damage.

    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

    Review HTS code 3917.29.00 for plastics, which classifies hinge joints.

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    UNIS HTS Codes

    HTS code 39172900 applies to hinge joints made of other plastics.

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    Dimensions & Weight (Packaged)

    Minimum 150 sq ft storage area (15ft x 10ft) with 10ft height clearance. Pallets (48" wide) and adjustable shelving recommended.

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    Handling Requirements

    Fragile items must be individually padded with foam or cardboard. Label all units as 'Fragile – Handle with Care'. Store in clean, dry environments with controlled access.

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    Packaging Specs

    Use sturdy boxes or crates with internal padding. Clearly label contents and include handling instructions. Avoid direct sunlight and ensure proper ventilation.

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    Accessorials

    Require 12ft wide loading dock, 9ft door opening, and 8ft clearance. Forklift access is essential for pallet movement.

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    Cost Drivers

    Shipping costs depend on distance, handling complexity, and packaging requirements. Contact for detailed rate analysis.

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    Shipping FAQ

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