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    Aluminum Alloys

    Aluminum Alloys

    Aluminum Alloys Freight

    About this Product

    Aluminum alloys require careful shipping to maintain integrity. Ensure dry, stable environments with proper shelving and pallet racking to prevent deformation. Use protective padding and secure straps for handling.

    Product Specifications

    • Material: TBD
    • Size Options: TBD
    • Load Capacity: TBD
    • Coating: TBD
    • Applications: TBD
    • NMFC Code: 106720 (suggested)
    • Freight Class: TBD (suggested)

    Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.

    Why UNIS?

    Aluminum alloys benefit from stable, dry storage environments. UNIS’s modular systems provide secure containment and efficient space utilization, ideal for handling heavy and delicate materials while preventing damage during 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 classification details for aluminum alloys. Learn about duty rates and import regulations.

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    UNIS HTS Codes

    Review HTS code 7601.20.90 for aluminum alloys, including classification and shipping requirements.

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    Dimensions & Weight (Packaged)

    Minimum storage size: 10ft x 20ft. Ensure 12ft height clearance for pallet storage. Verify floor load capacity to support alloy weight.

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    Handling Requirements

    Use pallet wrap or protective foam for scratch prevention. Secure items with straps to prevent movement. Avoid direct sunlight and maintain dry, ventilated storage.

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    Packaging Specs

    Pallet storage is most efficient. Max stacking height: 5 pallets (60 inches). Ensure shelving strength for stacked materials.

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    Accessorials

    Require 12ft x 14ft loading dock, 10ft door width, and 8ft clear aisle for forklift access. Plan for 10ft clearance around loading docks.

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    Cost Drivers

    Freight costs depend on storage size, load capacity, and packaging materials. Optimize layouts for efficient retrieval and reduce handling risks.

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    Shipping FAQ

    Common questions we get across freight uses.

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