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    Nickel Plating

    Nickel Plating

    Nickel Plating Freight

    About this Product

    Nickel Plating requires careful shipping to maintain its finish and performance. Ensure dry, vibration-free transport in sealed containers to prevent damage. Prioritize padded packaging and stable handling to avoid surface imperfections.

    Product Specifications

    • Material: Metal
    • Size Options: Drums
    • Load Capacity: 50lb
    • Coating: Nickel
    • Applications: Electrical contacts
    • NMFC Code: 105820 (suggested)
    • Freight Class: TBD

    Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.

    Why UNIS?

    Nickel Plating is typically shipped in drums requiring dry, vibration-free environments. UNIS specializes in handling fragile chemical shipments with secure packaging and controlled logistics.

    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 details on nickel ores and concentrates (HTS 2604.00.00), visit the official HTS database.

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    UNIS HTS Codes

    Explore HTS code 2604.00.00 for nickel ores and concentrates.

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    Dimensions & Weight (Packaged)

    Store in 20ft x 10ft spaces with 10ft clearance. Use 50lb drums on pallets with 36-inch shelving.

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    Handling Requirements

    Use 6-inch padding for drums, limit stacking to three layers, and ensure 8ft aisles for forklifts. Avoid direct sunlight and vibrations.

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    Packaging Specs

    Drums must be securely stacked on pallets with 12ft loading docks and 10ft doors. Maintain ventilation to prevent dust accumulation.

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    Accessorials

    Ensure 9ft door clearance and 8ft aisles for drum movement. Use vibration-dampening materials during transport.

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    Cost Drivers

    Storage costs depend on space requirements and handling complexity. Prioritize efficient shelving and secure packaging to reduce expenses.

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    Shipping FAQ

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