Copper Wire
Copper Wire Freight
About this Product
Copper wire requires careful shipping and handling to prevent damage during transit. Secure bundles with straps or banding, palletize into 50-100 foot lengths, and ensure proper racking systems for easy access.
Product Specifications
- Material: Copper
- Size Options: 50-100 feet
- Load Capacity: 500 lbs
- Coating: Acid coppered
- Applications: Electrical systems
- NMFC Code: 107480 (suggested)
- Freight Class: TBD (suggested)
Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.
Why UNIS?
Copper wire is typically shipped in bulk with modular storage solutions that provide secure, organized handling. UNIS’s flexible systems ensure efficient organization and protection during transit, minimizing damage and maximizing space.
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.
Need to ship copper wire?
Get a quote today and let UNIS handle your copper wire freight with safe, secure, and timely delivery.
Handling & Compliance
HTS Official Website
For details on duty rates and regulations for copper wire, visit the HTS database. Learn about classification codes and shipping requirements for international trade.
Visit ResourceUNIS HTS Codes
Access HTS codes for copper wire, including 7208.36.00 for thickness exceeding 10 mm. Use these codes for accurate customs documentation and compliance.
Visit ResourceDimensions & Weight (Packaged)
Copper wire requires storage areas of at least 200 sq ft with 12 ft height clearance. Pallets should be 48" high, and bundles must be secured to prevent shifting.
Visit ResourceHandling Requirements
Use proper racking systems, palletize into 50-100 foot lengths, and secure bundles with straps. Maintain clear aisles for forklift access and avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Visit ResourcePackaging Specs
Individual spools should be wrapped in protective padding, and larger coils require reinforced packaging. Secure bundles with straps during transport to prevent kinking.
Visit ResourceAccessorials
Ensure loading docks with 12ft x 10ft access and 10ft warehouse doors. Provide 8ft clear aisles for forklift maneuverability and 9ft door clearance for equipment.
Visit ResourceCost Drivers
Storage costs depend on space requirements, palletizing, and secure packaging. Larger quantities may require specialized handling to reduce damage and improve efficiency.
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