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    Laboratory Equipment Instruments

    Laboratory Equipment Instruments

    Laboratory Equipment Instruments Freight

    About this Product

    Proper shipping of laboratory equipment requires secure packaging, clear labeling, and handling fragile items with padding. Use sturdy crates, foam inserts, and pallets to prevent damage during transit. Consider weight distribution and fragility when selecting containers.

    Product Specifications

    • Material: Steel or Aluminum
    • Size Options: Varies
    • Load Capacity: Up to 500 lbs
    • Coating: Powder Coated
    • Applications: Laboratory Analysis
    • NMFC Code: 146450 (suggested)
    • Freight Class: Class 100 (suggested)

    Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.

    Why UNIS?

    Laboratory equipment requires flexible storage solutions due to varied sizes and shapes. UNIS’s modular systems provide secure, adaptable storage, ensuring safe handling and efficient organization 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 HTS classification information, visit the official U.S. HTS website.

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    UNIS HTS Codes

    Explore HTS code 8419.19.01 for laboratory instruments.

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    Dimensions & Weight (Packaged)

    Ensure proper packaging with minimum 4ft clearance between shelving units and 8ft aisle space for safe movement.

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    Handling Requirements

    Use padded shelves for delicate instruments, foam wrapping for fragile items, and sturdy pallets for heavy equipment.

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    Packaging Specs

    Protect instruments with foam inserts, crates, and breathable packaging to prevent dust and damage.

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    Accessorials

    Require a 12ft loading dock, 10ft door, and 10ft clearance for forklifts. Consider a secondary access door for smaller equipment.

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    Cost Drivers

    Warehouse storage offers cost-effective solutions compared to specialized rooms, minimizing operational downtime.

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    Shipping FAQ

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