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    Trailer Axles

    Trailer Axles

    Trailer Axles Freight

    About this Product

    Trailer axles require careful shipping to prevent damage during transit. Use pallet racking or cantilever systems for secure storage, and ensure individual wrapping with foam or bubble wrap. Implement inventory tracking and dedicated storage areas to optimize handling.

    Product Specifications

    • Material: Steel (suggested)
    • Size Options: Custom (suggested)
    • Load Capacity: 10,000 lbs (suggested)
    • Coating: Galvanized (suggested)
    • Applications: Commercial and industrial trailers
    • NMFC Code: 17920 (suggested)
    • Freight Class: 125 (suggested)

    Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.

    Why UNIS?

    Trailer axles are best shipped using robust, secure methods to prevent damage. UNIS specializes in handling heavy components with proper packaging and storage solutions, ensuring safe and efficient transportation.

    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 trailer axles. Learn about duty rates and import regulations.

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    UNIS HTS Codes

    Review HTS code 8716.90.50 for trailer axles. This code applies to other axles not covered by specific headings.

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    Dimensions & Weight (Packaged)

    Ensure proper storage with a minimum 200 sq ft area and 12 ft height clearance. Use pallet racking for vertical stacking up to 3-4 pallets.

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    Handling Requirements

    Trailer axles must be individually wrapped in protective foam or bubble wrap. Store in dry, well-ventilated areas away from direct sunlight. Use forklifts for safe material handling.

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    Packaging Specs

    Palletize axles for easy movement and protection. Avoid excessive dust and debris in storage. Ensure clear aisles (8 ft) for forklift access.

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    Accessorials

    Require a 12 ft loading dock with 10 ft door clearance. Provide 9 ft clear opening for truck access. Ensure 8 ft aisles for equipment maneuverability.

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    Cost Drivers

    Freight costs depend on storage space, packaging materials, and handling complexity. Optimize efficiency with proper inventory management and secure storage solutions.

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