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    Fine Timepieces

    Fine Timepieces

    Fine Timepieces Freight

    About this Product

    Freight shipping of fine timepieces requires specialized handling to prevent damage. Use archival-quality foam, anti-static boxes, and gloves to ensure safe transit.

    Product Specifications

    • Material: Precious metals
    • Size Options: Customizable
    • Load Capacity: 50 lbs per box
    • Coating: Anti-static
    • Applications: High-value watch storage
    • NMFC Code: 42865 (suggested)
    • Freight Class: 125 (suggested)

    Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.

    Why UNIS?

    Fine timepieces are best shipped in modular, secure packaging to minimize movement. UNIS specializes in handling delicate items with tailored logistics solutions for safe, efficient transport.

    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 9101.19.20 (opto-electronic display only), visit the official HTS database.

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    UNIS HTS Codes

    Access HTS code 9101.19.20 specifics for opto-electronic displays.

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    Dimensions & Weight (Packaged)

    Standard packaging dimensions: 20ft x 10ft storage area, 9ft height clearance. Weight limits per box: 50 lbs.

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    Handling Requirements

    Use gloves, archival foam, and anti-static boxes. Avoid direct sunlight and ensure dry, ventilated conditions.

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    Packaging Specs

    Individual wrapping for fragile components (crowns, crystals). Stacking up to 4 boxes high with interlocking shelving.

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    Accessorials

    Require 12ft loading dock, 8ft access door, and forklift for pallets. Ensure 3ft 6in clearance for safe maneuvering.

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    Cost Drivers

    Freight class 125 (suggested) and NMFC code 42865 (suggested) influence shipping costs. Optimize space with vertical storage solutions.

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    Shipping FAQ

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