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    contractor unit

    contractor unit

    contractor unit Freight

    About this Product

    Efficient shipping of contractor units requires dry, secure environments to prevent damage. Ensure proper padding and ventilation during transit.

    Product Specifications

    • Material: Steel (suggested)
    • Size Options: Custom (suggested)
    • Load Capacity: 500 lbs (suggested)
    • Coating: Galvanized (suggested)
    • Applications: Industrial machinery, construction
    • NMFC Code: 120775 (suggested)
    • Freight Class: 125 (suggested)

    Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.

    Why UNIS?

    Contractor units are best shipped in dry, climate-controlled environments to maintain integrity. UNIS specializes in handling bulk and packaged goods, ensuring safe and efficient transport with proper padding and ventilation.

    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 international shipping requirements.

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    UNIS HTS Codes

    Review HTS code 1806.20.20 for detailed shipping regulations.

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    Dimensions & Weight (Packaged)

    Minimum 100 sq ft (10x10 ft) storage space required. Ensure 8 ft height clearance and 12 ft loading dock access.

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    Handling Requirements

    Use padded materials (bubble wrap, foam) to protect units. Avoid direct sunlight and maintain stable temperatures during transit.

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    Packaging Specs

    Secure fragile components in individual boxes with clear labeling. Use stackable bins for optimal space utilization.

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    Accessorials

    Require 12 ft wide loading dock and 9 ft receiving door with 3 ft clearance. Ensure 6 ft turning radius for forklift access.

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    Cost Drivers

    Freight costs depend on storage space, padding materials, and transit conditions. Optimize efficiency with proper packaging and handling.

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    Shipping FAQ

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