Door Hardware
Door Hardware Freight
About this Product
Door hardware should be shipped in dry, secure environments with proper padding to prevent damage. Use pallet racking or shelving systems for efficient storage and retrieval. Ensure clear labeling and barcode scanning for accurate tracking. Strategic placement and robust security measures enhance operational efficiency.
Product Specifications
- Material: Metal
- Size Options: Varied
- Load Capacity: 500 lbs
- Coating: Zinc-plated
- Applications: Residential/commercial doors
- NMFC Code: 108590 (suggested)
- Freight Class: 125 (suggested)
Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.
Why UNIS?
Door hardware is typically shipped in bulk or individual units requiring secure, climate-controlled environments. UNIS’s flexible storage solutions accommodate modular organization, ensuring damage prevention and efficient handling for both small and large inventories.
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 door hardware?
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Handling & Compliance
HTS Official Website
For detailed customs regulations and tariff information, visit the HTS database.
Visit ResourceDimensions & Weight (Packaged)
Minimum storage size: 150 sq ft (15ft x 10ft), 9ft height. Include aisle space for forklift access.
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Store in dry, well-ventilated areas. Use padding for fragile components like hinges. Avoid direct sunlight and dust exposure.
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Use adjustable shelving or pallet storage for bulk items. Interlocking systems optimize space. Ensure level, clean floors for stable storage.
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Require 12ft loading dock with 10ft dock door for forklift access. Ensure 8ft clearance and secondary 6ft access door.
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Freight class and storage conditions impact costs. Prioritize secure, climate-controlled environments for high-value inventory.
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