utility knife
utility knife Freight
About this Product
Storing utility knives requires secure shipping with individual packaging to prevent blade exposure. Use sturdy, moisture-resistant materials and ensure proper labeling for safe handling.
Product Specifications
- Material: Steel (suggested)
- Size Options: Standard (suggested)
- Load Capacity: 50 lbs (suggested)
- Coating: None (suggested)
- Applications: Industrial, commercial, and warehouse use
- NMFC Code: 100940 (suggested)
- Freight Class: 125 (suggested)
Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.
Why UNIS?
Utility knives require secure, individual packaging and hazardous material handling. UNIS specializes in managing sharp tools with compliance-focused shipping solutions, ensuring safety and efficiency during transit.
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
For kitchen appliances or machines used by the food industry, and parts thereof. Link
Visit ResourceUNIS HTS Codes
HTS Code 8208.30.00 applies to knives with rubber or plastic handles. Link
Visit ResourceDimensions & Weight (Packaged)
Minimum 100 sq ft storage space with 8ft height clearance. Link
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Store knives individually wrapped in protective padding. Use dry, ventilated areas free from moisture and direct sunlight. Link
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Knives must be individually wrapped and labeled for safe handling. Designate separate storage areas to prevent cross-contamination. Link
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Require 12ft wide loading docks and 9ft wide doors for forklift access. Ensure 10ft clearance around shelving units. Link
Visit ResourceCost Drivers
Freight costs influenced by packaging materials, storage space, and compliance measures. Contact for detailed rate analysis. Link
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Shipping FAQ
Common questions we get across freight uses.
