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    Differential Housings

    Differential Housings

    Differential Housings Freight

    About this Product

    Differential housings require careful shipping to prevent damage during transit. Use padded packaging, secure strapping, and vertical shelving to minimize physical stress.

    Product Specifications

    • Material: Steel or Aluminum
    • Size Options: Varied
    • Load Capacity: Custom
    • Coating: Epoxy
    • Applications: Heavy-duty vehicles
    • NMFC Code: 101520 (suggested)
    • Freight Class: Class 125 (suggested)

    Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.

    Why UNIS?

    Differential housings are best shipped in modular storage units that allow vertical organization and secure stacking. UNIS systems provide adaptable solutions for protecting fragile components during transport and storage.

    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

    Learn about HTS code 8483.10.10: Designed for use solely or principally with spark-ignition internal combustion piston engines or rotary engines.

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    UNIS HTS Codes

    Access HTS code 8483.10.10 details for differential housings.

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    Dimensions & Weight (Packaged)

    Minimum 200 sq ft storage space with 12ft height clearance. Ensure level, dry floors and adequate ventilation for packaging.

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    Handling Requirements

    Use 4-inch padding on all sides, pallet wrap, and secure strapping. Avoid overhangs and maintain stable stacking up to 8ft.

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    Packaging Specs

    Protective packaging is essential to prevent abrasion and impact. Label clearly and use adjustable shelving for efficient storage.

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    Accessorials

    Require 12ft x 12ft loading dock access with 10ft wide doors. Maintain 3ft clearance for forklift maneuvering.

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    Cost Drivers

    Warehouse storage stability reduces long-term costs by minimizing damage and theft risks. Optimize space with vertical shelving for cost-effective management.

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