metal storage building
metal storage building Freight
About this Product
Storing metal storage buildings requires dry, ventilated environments to prevent rust and corrosion. Use pallets and floor protection to avoid direct contact. Secure packaging and monitored access ensure safe transport and long-term preservation.
Product Specifications
- Material: Steel
- Size Options: 10ft x 10ft
- Load Capacity: 5,000 lbs
- Coating: Galvanized
- Applications: Industrial storage
- NMFC Code: 164492 (suggested)
- Freight Class: TBD (suggested)
Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.
Why UNIS?
Metal storage buildings are best shipped via UNIS due to their robust construction and size, requiring secure, dry environments and specialized handling for stability and protection.
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 metal storage building?
Get a quote today and let UNIS handle your metal storage building freight with safe, secure, and timely delivery.
Handling & Compliance
HTS Official Website
For details on HTS codes and regulations, visit the official U.S. HTS database.
Visit ResourceUNIS HTS Codes
Review HTS codes for metal storage buildings, including code 2517.10.00 for stone-like materials.
Visit ResourceDimensions & Weight (Packaged)
Ensure minimum 100 sq ft space with 8ft height clearance. Use pallets for stability and avoid excessive stacking.
Visit ResourceHandling Requirements
Protect metal surfaces from sharp edges with padding. Store on level floors and use 10ft wide loading docks for accessibility.
Visit ResourcePackaging Specs
Utilize pallet storage for larger items and install shelving up to 4ft high. Prevent dust accumulation with proper ventilation.
Visit ResourceAccessorials
Request 24/7 security and monitored access for high-value shipments. Ensure 8ft aisles for equipment maneuvering.
Visit ResourceCost Drivers
Freight costs depend on size, weight, and security needs. Optimize with modular storage solutions for flexibility.
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