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    Hinges

    Hinges

    Hinges Freight

    About this Product

    Hinges require secure packaging and proper stacking to prevent damage during transit. Use bubble wrap or cardboard dividers to avoid scratches, and ensure palletized storage has edge padding. Secure handling and inventory tracking minimize theft risks.

    Product Specifications

    • Material: Steel (suggested)
    • Size Options: Vary by application (suggested)
    • Load Capacity: 50 lbs per pallet (suggested)
    • Coating: Galvanized (suggested)
    • Applications: Doors, cabinets, furniture
    • NMFC Code: 29370 (suggested)
    • Freight Class: 125 (suggested)

    Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.

    Why UNIS?

    Hinges are typically shipped in modular, flexible storage systems ideal for UNIS. Their varied sizes benefit from compartmentalized solutions that optimize space and ensure secure handling 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 official HTS classification details, visit the U.S. Census Bureau's HTS database.

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    UNIS HTS Codes

    Access HTS code 8302.10.60 for detailed shipping requirements.

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    Dimensions & Weight (Packaged)

    Packaged dimensions should reflect palletized storage requirements: 15ft x 13ft area with 12ft height clearance.

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    Handling Requirements

    Use sturdy shelving, bubble wrap, and pallet padding to prevent damage. Ensure secure loading docks and forklift access for palletized storage.

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    Packaging Specs

    Protect hinges with bubble wrap or cardboard dividers. Designate zones for different hinge types to streamline retrieval.

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    Accessorials

    Require 8ft aisles for forklifts and 9ft-wide dock doors. Ensure level, stable floors to prevent damage during handling.

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    Cost Drivers

    Freight costs depend on packaging density, palletization, and secure storage solutions. Optimize efficiency with modular storage systems.

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    Shipping FAQ

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