Hex Keys
Hex Keys Freight
About this Product
Hex keys require careful shipping to prevent damage during transit. Use dry, ventilated packaging to avoid moisture and dust accumulation. Secure stacking with protective padding minimizes scratches. For efficient handling, ensure proper labeling and organized storage.
Product Specifications
- Material: Steel (suggested)
- Size Options: Varied (suggested)
- Load Capacity: 500 lbs (suggested)
- Coating: Zinc (suggested)
- Applications: Industrial, construction
- NMFC Code: 139200 (suggested)
- Freight Class: 125 (suggested)
Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.
Why UNIS?
Hex keys are typically shipped in bulk with protective packaging, making them ideal for UNIS’s handling capabilities. Their durable nature and standardized dimensions ensure efficient storage and transport, aligning well with UNIS’s logistics 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
For detailed HTS classification guidelines, visit the official HTS database. Learn about duty rates and import regulations for hex keys.
Visit ResourceUNIS HTS Codes
Access specific HTS codes for hex keys, including 8301.10.60 for items not over 3.8 cm in width.
Visit ResourceDimensions & Weight (Packaged)
Opt for 10ft x 15ft storage areas with 12ft height clearance. Ensure dry, ventilated conditions to prevent damage.
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Use wire shelving or heavy-duty bins to prevent scratches. Implement secure access control with cameras and access codes.
Visit ResourcePackaging Specs
Protect hex keys with bubble wrap or foam inserts. Smaller sets should be individually boxed for safe transport.
Visit ResourceAccessorials
Require a 12ft wide loading dock and 8ft access door with 3ft clearance. Ensure clear paths for forklift operations.
Visit ResourceCost Drivers
Inventory management systems and secure storage reduce loss risks. Consider long-term cost savings from accurate tracking and minimal damage.
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