Air Compressors
Air Compressors Freight
About this Product
Air compressors require secure, stable shipping to maintain functionality and longevity. Proper packaging with padding and corner protectors prevents damage during transit. Storage conditions must include dry, ventilated environments to avoid corrosion. Handling with manual labor or cautious forklift use ensures safety.
Product Specifications
- Material: TBD
- Size Options: TBD
- Load Capacity: TBD
- Coating: TBD
- Applications: TBD
- NMFC Code: 118100 (suggested)
- Freight Class: TBD
Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.
Why UNIS?
Air compressors are heavy, vibration-prone equipment requiring robust, stable storage. UNIS excels in handling such items with secure padding, adjustable shelving, and optimized space for efficient logistics and access.
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 air compressors. Learn about duty rates, import regulations, and compliance requirements.
Visit ResourceUNIS HTS Codes
Review HTS code 8414.30.80 for air compressors, including tariff classifications and customs documentation.
Visit ResourceDimensions & Weight (Packaged)
Ensure proper storage size: minimum 150 sq ft (12x12 ft) with 12-ft height clearance. Include 4-ft aisles and 8-ft clearances for safe handling.
Visit ResourceHandling Requirements
Use manual handling or cautious forklifts for heavy compressors. Pad all surfaces, avoid direct sunlight, and store on level, dry floors.
Visit ResourcePackaging Specs
Store on 48" high pallets with adjustable shelving. Secure with wrap and corner protectors to prevent damage during transit.
Visit ResourceAccessorials
Plan for 12-ft loading dock access, 48" dock height, and 10-ft door widths. Ensure 6-ft clearance around each compressor for efficient movement.
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Freight costs depend on size, weight, and packaging. Optimize storage layouts to reduce logistics complexity and improve operational efficiency.
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