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    Steel Drum Racks

    Steel Drum Racks

    Steel Drum Racks Freight

    About this Product

    Steel Drum Racks must be shipped in durable, moisture-resistant packaging to protect against damage during transit. Ensure proper load distribution to prevent shifting, and use forklifts for safe handling.

    Product Specifications

    • Material: Steel
    • Size Options: Customizable
    • Load Capacity: 1000 lbs
    • Coating: Zinc
    • Applications: Industrial storage
    • NMFC Code: 101538 (suggested)
    • Freight Class: Class 125 (suggested)

    Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.

    Why UNIS?

    Steel Drum Racks are best shipped via heavy-duty freight services due to their weight and size. UNIS specializes in handling robust, bulk shipments with secure packaging and efficient logistics for industrial equipment.

    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

    For details on steel drum classifications and shipping requirements, visit the HTS database.

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    UNIS HTS Codes

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    Dimensions & Weight (Packaged)

    Minimum storage space: 150 sq ft (15x10 ft), 12 ft height clearance. Ensure level, dry floors and proper ventilation.

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    Handling Requirements

    Use pallets to protect floors and individual padding for drums. Avoid overloading racks and ensure 8 ft clearance near loading docks.

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    Packaging Specs

    Drums must be securely padded with foam or cardboard. Use layered racking systems for vertical space optimization.

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    Accessorials

    Require loading docks with 12 ft width and 9 ft warehouse doors. Include forklifts capable of handling drum weights.

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    Cost Drivers

    Freight costs depend on drum weight, packaging materials, and transportation networks. Optimize with modular storage solutions for efficiency.

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