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    plumbing Freight

    About this Product

    Efficient shipping of plumbing components requires careful packaging and handling to prevent damage. Use durable materials like bubble wrap and cardboard for individual wrapping, and secure heavy items with straps. Proper labeling and organized storage ensure smooth logistics.

    Product Specifications

    • Material: Steel
    • Size Options: Varies
    • Load Capacity: 500 lbs
    • Coating: Galvanized
    • Applications: Industrial
    • NMFC Code: 7419.80.50 (suggested)
    • Freight Class: 125 (suggested)

    Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.

    Why UNIS?

    Plumbing components are best shipped in secure, climate-controlled environments. UNIS handles heavy, fragile items with specialized packaging and logistics, ensuring minimal damage during transit.

    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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    Need to ship plumbing?

    Get a quote today and let UNIS handle your plumbing freight with safe, secure, and timely delivery.

    Handling & Compliance

    HTS Official Website

    For detailed HTS code information, visit the official U.S. HTS database. This code applies to cast, molded, or forged hydraulic motors.

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    UNIS HTS Codes

    Review HTS codes for hydraulic motors at UNIS. Code 7419.20.00 applies to cast, molded, stamped, or forged parts.

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    Dimensions & Weight (Packaged)

    Minimum storage size: 200 sq ft (20ft x 10ft). Ensure 9ft height clearance and 8ft aisle for forklift access.

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    Handling Requirements

    Protect components from moisture, dust, and direct sunlight. Use individual wrapping, secure heavy items, and maintain organized labeling for efficient retrieval.

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    Packaging Specs

    Optimize space with pallet racking (minimum 5ft height) and adjustable shelving. Stackable bins are suitable for smaller accessories.

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    Accessorials

    Require a 12ft x 10ft loading dock with 10ft door width. Maintain 10ft clearance for forklift maneuvering and ensure adequate lighting for safe operations.

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    Cost Drivers

    Storage costs depend on size, security measures, and handling complexity. Prioritize dry, ventilated environments to minimize damage risks.

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    Shipping FAQ

    Common questions we get across freight uses.

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