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    microwave

    microwave

    microwave Freight

    About this Product

    Microwaves should be shipped in dry, well-ventilated environments to prevent damage. Use padding for corners and palletizing to secure units during transit. Proper handling ensures product integrity and minimizes risks during transport.

    Product Specifications

    • Material: Metal and Ceramic
    • Size Options: Varies
    • Load Capacity: Up to 50 lbs
    • Coating: Powder-coated
    • Applications: Commercial and residential use
    • NMFC Code: 63465 (suggested)
    • Freight Class: Class 125 (suggested)

    Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.

    Why UNIS?

    Microwaves are sturdy and well-suited for modular storage systems. Their size and weight make them ideal for UNIS’s flexible storage solutions, ensuring secure and efficient handling during shipping.

    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 detailed information on microwave ovens, visit the HTS database. This classification ensures proper customs compliance for international shipments.

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    UNIS HTS Codes

    Microwave ovens fall under HTS code 8516.50.00, which outlines specific regulations for domestic use.

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    Dimensions & Weight (Packaged)

    Packaged microwaves require precise dimension and weight measurements for shipping. Refer to UNIS resources for accurate specifications.

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    Handling Requirements

    Microwaves should be padded to protect corners and edges. Use palletizing and designated zones to prevent damage during handling.

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    Packaging Specs

    Microwaves are typically shipped in boxes with corner protectors. Ensure packaging meets NMFC guidelines for secure transport.

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    Accessorials

    Specialized accessorials like loading docks and clear aisles are required for efficient microwave storage and retrieval.

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    Cost Drivers

    Shipping costs depend on size, weight, and handling requirements. Contact UNIS for tailored cost analysis.

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    Shipping FAQ

    Common questions we get across freight uses.

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