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    Steel Scaffolding

    Steel Scaffolding

    Steel Scaffolding Freight

    About this Product

    Steel scaffolding requires careful shipping and handling to prevent damage during transit. Use padded packaging, secure loading docks, and proper stacking to ensure stability. Consider weight limits and environmental conditions to maintain product integrity.

    Product Specifications

    • Material: Steel (suggested)
    • Size Options: Custom (suggested)
    • Load Capacity: Heavy-duty (suggested)
    • Coating: None (suggested)
    • Applications: Construction, maintenance, industrial projects
    • NMFC Code: 101205 (suggested)
    • Freight Class: TBD (suggested)

    Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.

    Why UNIS?

    Steel scaffolding is heavy and bulky, requiring robust shipping solutions. UNIS’s modular systems and secure handling capabilities ensure safe, efficient transport and storage, adapting to varying size and weight requirements.

    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 details for steel scaffolding.

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    UNIS HTS Codes

    Review HTS code 26201960 for steel scaffolding classification and shipping requirements.

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    Dimensions & Weight (Packaged)

    Optimize storage and shipping with minimum 200 sq ft area, 12 ft height, and 8 ft aisles. Ensure level floors and weight capacity for heavy loads.

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    Handling Requirements

    Use padding to protect against scratches, secure loading docks with 12 ft width, and maintain 8 ft aisles for forklift access. Avoid ignition sources and ensure dry, ventilated storage.

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    Packaging Specs

    Utilize pallet racking and adjustable shelving for efficient stacking. Limit stack height to 8 ft and secure components with blankets or foam to prevent damage.

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    Accessorials

    Plan for maneuvering space, secure doors, and lighting to streamline loading/unloading. Coordinate with logistics teams for specialized handling.

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    Cost Drivers

    Freight costs depend on size, weight, and storage requirements. Prioritize secure, space-efficient solutions to reduce handling and damage risks.

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