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    Water Bottle Cages

    Water Bottle Cages

    Water Bottle Cages Freight

    About this Product

    Water Bottle Cages require careful shipping to prevent damage. Due to their fragility, they should be individually padded with foam or cardboard and stacked no higher than 4 units. Ensure secure forklift access, a 12-foot loading dock, and 9-foot warehouse doors. Prioritize dry, well-ventilated environments to maintain product integrity.

    Product Specifications

    • Material: Plastic (suggested)
    • Size Options: Standard (suggested)
    • Load Capacity: 15 lbs (suggested)
    • Coating: None (suggested)
    • Applications: Bicycle storage (suggested)
    • NMFC Code: 196520 (suggested)
    • Freight Class: 125 (suggested)

    Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.

    Why UNIS?

    Water Bottle Cages are best shipped in padded, stacked configurations with secure forklift access. UNIS handles fragile items efficiently, ensuring proper padding, stable stacking, and compliance with space and weight requirements for cost-effective transport.

    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

    Access official HTS classification details for bicycle water bottle cages. Learn about duty rates and import regulations for international shipments.

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    UNIS HTS Codes

    Review HTS code 9902.17.11 for 'Z'-shaped bicycle water bottle cages. This code applies to alloy or composite materials designed for cycling use.

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    Dimensions & Weight (Packaged)

    Check packaging dimensions and weight guidelines for safe transport. Ensure compliance with stacking limits (4 units high) and 10-foot height clearance for storage.

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    Handling Requirements

    Follow guidelines for fragile item handling: individually pad cages with foam or cardboard, use 1,500-lb forklifts, and maintain 5-foot aisle spaces for efficient workflows.

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    Packaging Specs

    Use protective materials to prevent scratches or dents during transit. Ensure padded bases and secure stacking to minimize damage during handling and storage.

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    Accessorials

    Plan for loading dock access, 12-foot width, and 8-foot maneuvering space. Coordinate with logistics providers to ensure seamless receiving and shipping processes.

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    Cost Drivers

    Optimize costs by selecting efficient storage layouts, minimizing handling time, and leveraging secure warehouse facilities with surveillance and forklift access.

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    Shipping FAQ

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