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    sink basin

    sink basin

    sink basin Freight

    About this Product

    Sink basins should be shipped using durable pallets and protective packaging to prevent damage during transit. Proper stacking and bracing are critical to maintain structural integrity. These heavy items require climate-controlled environments to avoid discoloration or degradation.

    Product Specifications

    • Material: Stainless Steel
    • Size Options: Various
    • Load Capacity: 500 lbs
    • Coating: Epoxy
    • Applications: Commercial and residential plumbing
    • NMFC Code: 104935 (suggested)
    • Freight Class: Class 100 (suggested)

    Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.

    Why UNIS?

    Sink basins are best shipped in secure, durable packaging with adequate bracing. UNIS offers flexible storage solutions tailored for heavy, bulky items, ensuring safe handling and efficient space utilization.

    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 detailed tariff classifications, visit the HTS database.

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    UNIS HTS Codes

    Review HTS code 7324.10.00 for stainless steel sink basins.

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    Dimensions & Weight (Packaged)

    Ensure minimum 200 sq ft storage space with 12ft height clearance. Allow 3ft aisles for forklift access.

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    Handling Requirements

    Wrap each basin in bubble wrap or foam to prevent scratches. Use pallets for stacking and avoid direct sunlight exposure.

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    Packaging Specs

    Individual wrapping with protective padding and palletization are essential for safe transport. Maintain dry, well-ventilated storage conditions.

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    Accessorials

    Require 12ft loading dock and 9ft warehouse doors for efficient loading. Ensure clear aisles and adequate lighting for operations.

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    Cost Drivers

    Freight costs depend on weight, distance, and handling complexity. Optimize stacking and palletization to reduce operational expenses.

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    Shipping FAQ

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