Exploration Tools
Exploration Tools Freight
About this Product
Exploration Tools require careful shipping and handling to maintain durability and functionality. Ensure items are packed in dry, well-ventilated conditions with protective padding for sensitive components. Use adjustable shelving and pallet racking for efficient storage. Verify loading dock access and security measures for safe transportation.
Product Specifications
- Material: Steel and Aluminum
- Size Options: Varied
- Load Capacity: Up to 500 lbs
- Coating: Anti-Corrosive
- Applications: Geophysical Surveys
- NMFC Code: 101425 (suggested)
- Freight Class: Class 125 (suggested)
Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.
Why UNIS?
Exploration Tools are typically shipped in secure, climate-controlled environments. UNIS excels in handling these items due to its expertise in logistics, secure storage solutions, and compliance with shipping regulations for delicate and heavy equipment.
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
Access official HTS guidelines for international shipping regulations. Learn about classification and compliance requirements for geophysical equipment.
Visit ResourceUNIS HTS Codes
Review HTS code 4417.00.80 for geophysical tools. This code covers non-powered tools and accessories, ensuring proper classification and duty compliance.
Visit ResourceDimensions & Weight (Packaged)
Pack tools in dry, ventilated containers with adequate padding. Ensure dimensions meet minimum storage requirements (20ft x 10ft) and weight distribution for safe transport.
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Use protective padding for metal detectors and surveying equipment. Store fragile components in bubble wrap or foam. Ensure secure loading docks and access clearance for forklifts.
Visit ResourcePackaging Specs
Optimize vertical space with adjustable shelving. Store larger equipment on pallets and use stackable bins for smaller tools. Maintain 3-foot clearance around shelving for accessibility.
Visit ResourceAccessorials
Plan for loading dock access (12ft x 10ft) and 10-foot-wide doors. Coordinate with logistics providers for secure, climate-controlled transportation.
Visit ResourceCost Drivers
Factor in storage size, weight, and protective packaging costs. Secure high-value items with insurance and advanced security measures to mitigate risks.
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Common questions we get across freight uses.
