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    Utility Knives

    Utility Knives

    Utility Knives Freight

    About this Product

    Utility knives require careful shipping to prevent blade damage and ensure safety. Use dry, ventilated packaging with individual padding for fragile blades. Compliance with NMFC 100940 and HTS 8201.30.00 ensures proper handling.

    Product Specifications

    • Material: Steel
    • Size Options: Various
    • Load Capacity: High
    • Coating: Stainless
    • Applications: Flooring, construction
    • NMFC Code: 100940 (suggested)
    • Freight Class: Class 75 (suggested)

    Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.

    Why UNIS?

    Utility knives are typically shipped in boxes, making them ideal for UNIS's secure, bulk shipping solutions, ensuring safe transport and compliance with handling 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.

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    Handling & Compliance

    HTS Official Website

    For details on HTS code 8201.30.00, visit the official HTS database.

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    UNIS HTS Codes

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    Dimensions & Weight (Packaged)

    Minimum 150 sq ft storage space required. Ensure 9 ft height clearance for stacking.

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    Handling Requirements

    Store in dry, ventilated areas. Use non-slip shelving and individual padding to prevent damage. Avoid direct sunlight.

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    Packaging Specs

    Individual wrapping with bubble wrap or foam inserts. Secure in boxes to prevent shifting during transit.

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    Accessorials

    Require 12ft wide loading dock and 8ft wide warehouse doors for forklift access. Maintain 3ft clearance around shelving units.

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    Cost Drivers

    Freight costs influenced by storage size, packaging materials, and compliance with NMFC/HTS regulations.

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