Drill Pipe
Drill Pipe Freight
About this Product
Drill pipe requires careful shipping and handling to maintain integrity. Use robust packaging, such as bubble wrap or foam, and pallets to prevent damage during transit. Store in dry, well-ventilated environments with level floors.
Product Specifications
- Material: Steel
- Size Options: Standard lengths
- Load Capacity: Industry-standard
- Coating: Anti-corrosive
- Applications: Oil and gas drilling
- NMFC Code: 105500 (suggested)
- Freight Class: Suggested
Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.
Why UNIS?
Drill pipe is best shipped using secure, climate-controlled methods to prevent damage. UNIS specializes in handling heavy, fragile equipment with protective packaging and optimized storage solutions for safe 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
For detailed shipping requirements of drill pipe, visit the HTS database.
Visit ResourceUNIS HTS Codes
Review HTS codes for drill pipe, including stainless steel classifications.
Visit ResourceDimensions & Weight (Packaged)
Minimum storage size: 20ft x 10ft with 12ft height. Ensure level floors and proper aisle widths for safe handling.
Visit ResourceHandling Requirements
Use protective padding, pallets, and secure stacking to prevent damage. Maintain clear aisles and access for equipment.
Visit ResourcePackaging Specs
Wrap drill pipe in bubble wrap or foam; stack no more than 4 units high. Use pallets for heavier sections and secure with straps.
Visit ResourceAccessorials
Require a 12ft x 10ft loading dock door with 9ft width. Maintain 10ft clearance for forklift operation.
Visit ResourceCost Drivers
Storage costs depend on space utilization, security measures, and protective packaging. Optimize layout to reduce downtime and streamline workflows.
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