Compression Molds
Compression Molds Freight
About this Product
Compression molds require careful shipping with individual foam wrapping, corner protectors, and palletized stacking. Ensure pallets are 48" x 40" with 2-inch foam supports. Maintain dry, ventilated conditions during transit. Proper handling prevents deformation and ensures product integrity.
Product Specifications
- Material: Steel (suggested)
- Size Options: Custom (suggested)
- Load Capacity: 500 lbs (suggested)
- Coating: Epoxy (suggested)
- Applications: Plastic/ Rubber Molding (suggested)
- NMFC Code: 105740 (suggested)
- Freight Class: 125 (suggested)
Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.
Why UNIS?
UNIS specializes in shipping compression molds with fragility considerations, offering secure packaging and optimized storage solutions for safe transport and handling.
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 tariff information for international shipping compliance. Learn about duty rates and regulatory requirements for compression molds.
Visit ResourceUNIS HTS Codes
Review HTS code 8480.71.80 for compression molds, including tariff classifications and import/export guidelines.
Visit ResourceDimensions & Weight (Packaged)
Storage requires a minimum 10ft x 20ft area with 12ft height clearance. Pallets must be 48" x 40" and stacked up to 4 high with 3ft shelf clearance.
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Store in dry, ventilated areas with clean, level floors. Use protective foam padding, cardboard corner guards, and palletization with 2-inch foam supports. Avoid direct sunlight.
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Individual molds must be foam-wrapped with corner protectors. Larger sets require palletized storage with 2-inch foam supports. Ensure 12ft dock access and 10ft door width for loading.
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Require 12ft dock width, 10ft door clearance, and 4ft aisle space around shelving. Forklift access is essential for pallet movement.
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Freight costs depend on pallet size, stacking height, and compliance with NMFC/HTS regulations. Secure packaging and warehouse storage optimize efficiency.
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