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    Heavy Equipment Buses

    Heavy Equipment Buses

    Heavy Equipment Buses Freight

    About this Product

    Heavy Equipment Buses require specialized shipping and handling to ensure durability and safety. Dry storage is essential, with proper padding, palletization, and secure tie-downs to prevent damage. These vehicles must be stored in controlled environments to avoid moisture and debris.

    Product Specifications

    • Freight Class: TBD

    Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.

    Why UNIS?

    Heavy Equipment Buses demand robust shipping solutions. UNIS excels in handling oversized, heavy, and fragile items with tailored logistics, ensuring secure and efficient transportation through specialized handling and compliance protocols.

    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 detailed shipping requirements, refer to HTS code 8802.12.01, which classifies heavy equipment with unladen weight exceeding 2,000 kg.

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    UNIS HTS Codes

    HTS code 8802.12.01 applies to heavy equipment buses, ensuring proper classification for international shipping.

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    Dimensions & Weight (Packaged)

    Minimum 100 sq ft per bus, with ideal 240 sq ft for maneuvering. Height clearance: 12 feet. Dry, ventilated storage required to prevent moisture and dust accumulation. Regular inspections recommended.

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    Handling Requirements

    Use 4-inch padding on all sides, palletization, and secure tie-downs. Loading dock: 12ft wide x 16ft deep. 12ft door with 10ft clear opening. 10ft clearance for forklifts.

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    Packaging Specs

    Pallet storage is most efficient. Shelving units up to 8ft height for smaller components. Use racking systems for heavy loads.

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    Accessorials

    Loading dock dimensions and door specifications are critical for seamless operations. Ensure adequate space for truck access and equipment maneuvering.

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    Cost Drivers

    Shipping costs depend on size, weight, and handling complexity. Dry storage, padding, and secure tie-downs influence logistics expenses.

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    Shipping FAQ

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