Pipe
Pipe Freight
About this Product
Proper shipping of large diameter pipe requires secure packaging to prevent damage during transit. Use protective padding on ends and bends, secure pipes with straps or netting, and ensure stable stacking to avoid movement. For efficient handling, palletize larger quantities and use robust shelving systems.
Product Specifications
- Material: Steel (suggested)
- Size Options: 12-36 inches (suggested)
- Load Capacity: 500 lbs per pallet (suggested)
- Coating: Epoxy (suggested)
- Applications: Construction, infrastructure, utilities
- NMFC Code: 105500 (suggested)
- Freight Class: 125 (suggested)
Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.
Why UNIS?
Large diameter pipe requires secure, organized shipping solutions. UNIS offers customizable storage systems that protect against damage, ensure efficient handling, and accommodate varying pipe dimensions for reliable freight management.
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.
Need to ship pipe?
Get a quote today and let UNIS handle your pipe freight with safe, secure, and timely delivery.
Handling & Compliance
HTS Official Website
Learn about HTS code 2403.19.20 for pipe classification and shipping requirements.
Visit ResourceUNIS HTS Codes
Access HTS code 2403.19.20 details for pipe classification and compliance.
Visit ResourceDimensions & Weight (Packaged)
Minimum 200 sq ft storage space with 12-ft height clearance. Use 20ft x 10ft area for pallet storage. Max stacking height: 8 ft.
Visit ResourceHandling Requirements
Protect pipe ends and bends with padding. Avoid dropping or dragging; secure pipes with straps or netting. Use pallets for larger quantities and ensure stable shelving.
Visit ResourcePackaging Specs
Use pallet racking or long-span shelving for efficient stock rotation. Maintain dry, ventilated storage to prevent corrosion. Avoid direct sunlight and ensure dust-free conditions.
Visit ResourceAccessorials
Require 12-ft wide loading dock with 10-ft door clearance. Provide 8-ft clearance for forklift operation and 10-ft aisles for maneuverability.
Visit ResourceCost Drivers
Storage size, weight distribution, and handling equipment impact costs. Optimize space with modular shelving and prioritize secure packaging to reduce damage risks.
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Shipping FAQ
Common questions we get across freight uses.
