Axes
Axes Freight
About this Product
Axes require careful shipping to prevent damage during transit. Use protective padding, secure pallets, and ensure proper ventilation.
Product Specifications
- Material: Steel (suggested)
- Size Options: Varies (suggested)
- Load Capacity: 400 lbs (suggested)
- Coating: Rust-resistant (suggested)
- Applications: Forestry, construction
- NMFC Code: 183660 (suggested)
- Freight Class: 125 (suggested)
Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.
Why UNIS?
Axes are best shipped in dry, ventilated environments with secure packaging. UNIS handles heavy-duty tools efficiently, ensuring damage prevention and compliance with shipping 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.
Need to ship axes?
Get a quote today and let UNIS handle your axes freight with safe, secure, and timely delivery.
Handling & Compliance
HTS Official Website
For detailed HTS classification and shipping requirements, visit the official HTS database. (link: https://hts.usitc.gov/)
Visit ResourceUNIS HTS Codes
Access UNIS HTS codes for Axes (8201.30.00) and compliance guidelines. (link: https://www.unisco.com/hts/82013000)
Visit ResourceDimensions & Weight (Packaged)
Packaged axes require 10ft x 15ft storage areas with 12ft height clearance. Ensure proper weight distribution to prevent damage. (link: https://www.unisco.com/resources)
Visit ResourceHandling Requirements
Use forklifts or pallet jacks for safe handling. Wear gloves and eye protection to avoid injury. (link: https://www.unisco.com/contact-us)
Visit ResourcePackaging Specs
Individually wrap axes in bubble wrap or cardboard. Secure with pallet wrapping to prevent shifting during transit. (link: https://www.unisco.com/resources)
Visit ResourceAccessorials
Ensure loading docks have 10ft door widths and 8ft clearances for equipment. Maintain 8ft aisles for safe movement. (link: https://www.unisco.com/contact-us)
Visit ResourceCost Drivers
Freight costs depend on weight, distance, and packaging. Optimize space with adjustable shelving to reduce expenses. (link: https://www.unisco.com/contact-us)
Visit Resource
Shipping FAQ
Common questions we get across freight uses.
