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    Plaiting Equipment

    Plaiting Equipment

    Plaiting Equipment Freight

    About this Product

    Plaiting equipment requires secure shipping with padded packaging to protect fragile components like braiding combs and tensioning tools. Ensure proper ventilation and avoid direct sunlight during transit. Use modular storage solutions to organize items efficiently.

    Product Specifications

    • Material: Steel or Aluminum
    • Size Options: Varies by component
    • Load Capacity: 500 lbs per shelf
    • Coating: Anti-corrosive
    • Applications: Hat making, textile crafts
    • NMFC Code: 104880 (suggested)
    • Freight Class: Class 100 (suggested)

    Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.

    Why UNIS?

    Plaiting equipment is ideal for UNIS shipping due to its modular design, which allows flexible packaging for fragile items and efficient space utilization during transit.

    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

    Learn about HTS code 1401.20.20: In the rough or cut transversely into sections.

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    UNIS HTS Codes

    Explore HTS code 1401.20.20 for classification details.

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    Dimensions & Weight (Packaged)

    Minimum storage size: 10ft x 15ft (150 sq ft). Ensure proper weight distribution for shelving and pallets.

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    Handling Requirements

    Store in dry, well-ventilated areas. Use padding for sensitive components. Avoid direct sunlight.

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    Packaging Specs

    Use protective covers, bubble wrap, and adjustable shelving. Ensure adequate spacing to prevent damage.

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    Accessorials

    Require a 12ft wide loading dock with 10ft door clearance. Ensure 8ft aisle space for equipment movement.

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    Cost Drivers

    Freight costs depend on packaging, weight, and handling complexity. Contact for detailed pricing.

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