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    Wheel-type Equipment

    Wheel-type Equipment

    Wheel-type Equipment Freight

    About this Product

    Wheel-type equipment requires careful shipping to prevent damage during transit. Use sturdy packaging, proper padding, and secure handling to protect fragile components. Ensure adequate space for loading/unloading and consider climate-controlled environments to avoid moisture damage.

    Product Specifications

    Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.

    Why UNIS?

    Wheel-type equipment is well-suited for UNIS shipping due to its modular design and adaptability. Open-front storage systems allow for efficient handling, while robust structures ensure stability during transport. UNIS’s expertise in durable goods shipping ensures safe and efficient delivery.

    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 details for wheel-type equipment. Learn about duty rates, regulations, and compliance requirements for international shipping.

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    UNIS HTS Codes

    Review HTS codes for wheel-type equipment, including code 8429.51.10. This code applies to wheeled machinery and equipment, ensuring proper classification for customs and freight logistics.

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    Dimensions & Weight (Packaged)

    Ensure proper packaging for wheel-type equipment to meet weight and size limits. Use reinforced materials and secure fastening to prevent shifting during transit.

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    Handling Requirements

    Wheel-type equipment requires protective padding, secure shelving, and adequate clearance for movement. Avoid stacking beyond 5 feet to maintain stability.

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    Packaging Specs

    Use weatherproof and shock-absorbent packaging to safeguard fragile components. Include detailed labeling for handling, storage, and environmental conditions.

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    Accessorials

    Include specialized accessories like lifting straps or cradles for secure transport. Ensure compatibility with loading equipment to prevent damage during handling.

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    Cost Drivers

    Freight costs depend on equipment size, weight, and destination. Optimize shipping routes and packaging to reduce expenses while maintaining safety standards.

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    Shipping FAQ

    Common questions we get across freight uses.

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