Nails
Nails Freight
About this Product
Nails require careful shipping to prevent damage and ensure safe handling. Use protective packaging, such as bubble wrap or cardboard, and label boxes as 'Fragile – Nails'. Store in dry, well-ventilated environments to avoid rust. Prioritize secure, climate-controlled transport to maintain product quality.
Product Specifications
- Material: Steel
- Size Options: Varies
- Load Capacity: 50 lbs per pallet
- Coating: Galvanized
- Applications: Construction, DIY projects
- NMFC Code: 105820 (suggested)
- Freight Class: Class 100 (suggested)
Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.
Why UNIS?
Nails are fragile and require protective packaging. UNIS specializes in handling delicate items with secure, climate-controlled shipping solutions, ensuring safe transport and compliance with industry standards.
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 nails?
Get a quote today and let UNIS handle your nails freight with safe, secure, and timely delivery.
Handling & Compliance
HTS Official Website
Learn about HS code classifications for nails and shipping requirements. Visit HTS for detailed import/export guidelines.
Visit ResourceUNIS HTS Codes
Access UNIS HTS codes for nail classification and compliance. Use these codes for accurate customs documentation.
Visit ResourceDimensions & Weight (Packaged)
Optimize space with palletized storage (15ft x 10ft area) and ensure proper weight distribution for safe transport.
Visit ResourceHandling Requirements
Use forklifts with 5,000 lbs capacity for pallet movement. Avoid direct sunlight and dust exposure during transit. Label all boxes as 'Fragile – Nails'.
Visit ResourcePackaging Specs
Secure nails with protective padding and clear labeling. Ensure airflow to prevent rust and use dedicated storage zones for bulk shipments.
Visit ResourceAccessorials
Plan for loading dock access (12ft x 10ft) and secure warehouse doors (minimum 8ft wide) to streamline freight operations.
Visit ResourceCost Drivers
Freight costs depend on packaging, weight, and storage conditions. Optimize efficiency with proper stacking and ventilation to reduce damage risks.
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Shipping FAQ
Common questions we get across freight uses.
