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    power shovel

    power shovel

    power shovel Freight

    About this Product

    Power shovels should be shipped in dry, ventilated conditions using palletized loads with padding and secure straps to prevent damage. Proper stacking and forklift-friendly layouts ensure efficient handling.

    Product Specifications

    • Material: Steel
    • Size Options: Varies
    • Load Capacity: 500 lbs
    • Coating: Rust-resistant
    • Applications: Mining, Construction
    • NMFC Code: 119520 (suggested)
    • Freight Class: 125 (suggested)

    Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.

    Why UNIS?

    Power shovels are typically shipped in palletized, dry conditions requiring robust handling. UNIS excels in managing heavy-duty equipment with secure, damage-preventive solutions.

    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 codes for power shovels, including 8429.51.10.

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    Dimensions & Weight (Packaged)

    Ensure proper storage dimensions: 10ft x 15ft area with 8ft clearance.

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    Handling Requirements

    Use pallet racking, secure straps, and level floors to prevent damage.

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    Packaging Specs

    Palletize loads with protective coverings and avoid excessive stacking.

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    Accessorials

    Require 12ft loading docks and 10ft access doors for efficient truck movement.

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    Cost Drivers

    Optimize costs with organized storage and efficient forklift access.

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    Shipping FAQ

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