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    automation equipment

    automation equipment

    automation equipment Freight

    About this Product

    Automation equipment requires careful shipping and handling to prevent damage. Use protective padding, secure packaging, and proper storage conditions like dry, ventilated environments. Prioritize labeling, inventory management, and segregation of components for safe transport.

    Product Specifications

    • Material: Steel or Aluminum
    • Size Options: Customizable
    • Load Capacity: Varies
    • Coating: Anti-Corrosive
    • Applications: Industrial Automation
    • NMFC Code: 104880 (suggested)
    • Freight Class: Class 100 (suggested)

    Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.

    Why UNIS?

    Automation equipment is best shipped in modular, adaptable storage solutions that allow for secure, organized handling. UNIS’s flexible systems accommodate varying sizes and protect fragile items 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 details on HTS code 8407.90.10, visit the official HTS database. This code applies to equipment installed in agricultural or horticultural machinery.

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    UNIS HTS Codes

    Explore HTS code 8407.90.10 for classification details. This code covers machinery components.

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    Dimensions & Weight (Packaged)

    Ensure proper packaging with dimensions up to 15ft x 13.3ft and weight considerations for safe transport.

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    Handling Requirements

    Use protective padding, secure shelving, and clear labeling. Avoid direct sunlight and ensure 3ft clearance around stored items.

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    Packaging Specs

    Bubble wrap, foam, or custom-fit packaging is essential. Secure items to prevent shifting during transit.

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    Accessorials

    Loading docks must be 12ft wide and 14ft deep. Include clear access aisles (8ft) for forklift operation.

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    Cost Drivers

    Freight costs depend on size, weight, and handling complexity. Optimize efficiency with proper packaging and storage solutions.

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    Shipping FAQ

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