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    catch basin

    catch basin

    catch basin Freight

    About this Product

    Storing catch basins requires careful handling to maintain product integrity during transit. These durable, heavy items should be shipped in dry conditions with proper padding to prevent damage. Use pallets and racking systems for secure stacking, and ensure labeling for easy identification.

    Product Specifications

    • Material: Iron or steel (suggested)
    • Size Options: Varies by application
    • Load Capacity: Varies
    • Coating: None unless specified
    • Applications: Wastewater management, stormwater systems
    • NMFC Code: 104797 (suggested)
    • Freight Class: TBD

    Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.

    Why UNIS?

    Catch basins, being heavy and durable, require secure, climate-controlled shipping. UNIS’s facilities provide optimal storage conditions with proper handling equipment and organized systems to ensure safe transport and easy retrieval.

    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 catch basins. Learn about customs regulations and tariff codes for international shipping.

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    UNIS HTS Codes

    Review HTS code 7325.10.00 for nonmalleable cast iron catch basins. This code determines duty rates and import requirements.

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    Dimensions & Weight (Packaged)

    Minimum storage size: 150 sq ft (10ft x 15ft) with 12ft height clearance. Ensure well-ventilated, dry conditions to prevent moisture damage.

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    Handling Requirements

    Use forklifts or pallet jacks for heavy lifting. Protect surfaces with padding during transport. Maintain clear pathways (8ft) and secure pallets to prevent shifting.

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    Packaging Specs

    Store on pallets with 48" height. Use adjustable racking systems for efficient density. Label items clearly for quick retrieval.

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    Accessorials

    Require a 12ft wide loading dock with 10ft clearance on either side. Ensure regular maintenance for smooth operations and safe maneuverability.

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    Cost Drivers

    Storage costs depend on size, handling equipment, and warehouse logistics. Optimize space with modular systems to reduce overhead.

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