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    Large Machinery

    Large Machinery

    Large Machinery Freight

    About this Product

    Storing large machinery requires specialized shipping and handling to ensure safety and efficiency. Use robust packaging, secure fastening, and proper loading techniques to protect equipment during transit.

    Product Specifications

    • Material: Steel (suggested)
    • Size Options: Custom (suggested)
    • Load Capacity: 5,000 lbs (suggested)
    • Coating: Galvanized (suggested)
    • Applications: Construction, agriculture, mining
    • NMFC Code: 115280 (suggested)
    • Freight Class: 125 (suggested)

    Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.

    Why UNIS?

    Large machinery is typically shipped in crates or containers requiring secure, stable transportation. UNIS’s expertise in handling heavy, bulky items ensures safe and efficient logistics for your 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 classification guidelines for machinery.

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    UNIS HTS Codes

    Review HTS codes for machinery classification.

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    Dimensions & Weight (Packaged)

    Ensure proper packaging and weight distribution for safe transport.

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    Handling Requirements

    Follow guidelines for loading, securing, and transporting heavy machinery.

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    Packaging Specs

    Use durable materials and secure fastening to prevent damage during transit.

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    Accessorials

    Plan for specialized equipment like forklifts or cranes for loading/unloading.

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    Cost Drivers

    Factor in size, weight, and handling complexity for shipping cost estimation.

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    Shipping FAQ

    Common questions we get across freight uses.

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