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    Lead Slag

    Lead Slag

    Lead Slag Freight

    About this Product

    Lead slag requires secure, durable containers due to its density and potential hazards. Proper packaging, such as palletized storage, ensures safe transport while minimizing damage.

    Product Specifications

    • Material: Industrial byproduct
    • Size Options: Varies
    • Load Capacity: High
    • Coating: None
    • Applications: Metal smelting byproduct
    • NMFC Code: 103070 (suggested)
    • Freight Class: TBD

    Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.

    Why UNIS?

    Lead slag requires secure, durable containers due to its density and potential hazards. UNIS offers reliable shipping solutions tailored to these requirements, ensuring safe and efficient transport.

    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 guidelines for lead slag classification and shipping requirements.

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    UNIS HTS Codes

    Review HTS codes for lead slag, including 2603.00.00 (copper ores) and related classifications.

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    Dimensions & Weight (Packaged)

    Lead slag storage requires minimum 200 sq ft (15ft x 13.33ft) space with 12ft height clearance. Ensure dry, well-ventilated conditions.

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    Handling Requirements

    Use PPE (gloves, eye protection) and padding to prevent damage. Avoid dropping or impacting material. Regularly inspect for moisture.

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    Packaging Specs

    Pallet storage is recommended using 48” high pallets. Shelving is not advised due to bulk and instability.

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    Accessorials

    Require 12ft loading dock width, 10ft door clearance, and 8ft equipment access space. Use forklifts with 5,000 lbs capacity.

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    Cost Drivers

    Logistics, inventory management, and secure storage infrastructure impact costs. Optimize space and streamline operations for efficiency.

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    Shipping FAQ

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