Machined Parts
Machined Parts Freight
About this Product
Machined parts require specialized shipping and handling to prevent damage during transit. Use padded packaging, anti-static materials, and proper labeling to ensure safe transport.
Product Specifications
- Material: Metal (suggested)
- Size Options: Custom (suggested)
- Load Capacity: 500 lbs (suggested)
- Coating: None (suggested)
- Applications: Automotive, industrial machinery
- NMFC Code: 50800 (suggested)
- Freight Class: 125 (suggested)
Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.
Why UNIS?
Machined parts are best shipped in secure, organized containers to prevent damage. UNIS excels in handling such shipments with tailored storage solutions and protective packaging.
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 machined parts?
Get a quote today and let UNIS handle your machined parts freight with safe, secure, and timely delivery.
Handling & Compliance
HTS Official Website
Access official HTS classification guidelines for machined parts. Learn about duty rates and import regulations.
Visit ResourceUNIS HTS Codes
Review HTS code 8409.91.10 for cast-iron machined parts. This code applies to parts requiring minimal machining before assembly.
Visit ResourceDimensions & Weight (Packaged)
Ensure storage areas meet minimum 300 sq ft (20ft x 15ft) and 12ft height clearance. Include secondary staging areas for efficient material flow.
Visit ResourceHandling Requirements
Use foam inserts, bubble wrap, or cardboard dividers for fragile components. Forklift assistance is required for heavy items. Clearly mark all items with part numbers and quantities.
Visit ResourcePackaging Specs
Utilize anti-static mats and well-ventilated packaging to prevent surface damage. Ensure adequate lighting for inspection and secure shelving to prevent movement during transport.
Visit ResourceAccessorials
Provide a 12ft x 16ft loading dock with an 8ft door width. Maintain 10ft clearance for forklift maneuverability. Include secondary access doors with 8ft x 7ft dimensions.
Visit ResourceCost Drivers
Storage costs depend on size, security measures, and inventory tracking systems. Larger volumes and high-value parts may require enhanced protection and monitoring.
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