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    Steel Studs

    Steel Studs

    Steel Studs Freight

    About this Product

    Steel studs require secure, dry storage to prevent damage and ensure longevity. Use pallet racking or structural shelving for stable stacking, and prioritize proper weight distribution to avoid structural stress.

    Product Specifications

    • Material: Steel (suggested)
    • Size Options: Standard (suggested)
    • Load Capacity: Heavy-duty (suggested)
    • Coating: Unspecified (suggested)
    • Applications: Construction framing (suggested)
    • NMFC Code: 17950 (suggested)
    • Freight Class: TBD (suggested)

    Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.

    Why UNIS?

    Steel studs are well-suited for UNIS’s adaptable storage solutions, which provide durable, configurable spaces to optimize handling and prevent damage 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

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    UNIS HTS Codes

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    Dimensions & Weight (Packaged)

    Minimum storage space: 150 sq ft (12x12 ft), 10 ft height. Ensure 8ft aisles for efficient movement.

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    Handling Requirements

    Use protective padding (cardboard/foam) to prevent dents. Workers must wear gloves and safety glasses. Store on level floors and avoid moisture.

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    Packaging Specs

    Pallets spaced ≤48 inches apart; max stack height of 5 shelves (48 inches each). Avoid direct sunlight and rain.

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    Accessorials

    Require 12ft wide loading dock with 10ft bay door. Maintain 10x10 ft clear space for maneuvering.

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    Cost Drivers

    Freight costs depend on load capacity, stacking efficiency, and compliance with NMFC/HTS regulations.

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