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    steel exterior door

    steel exterior door

    steel exterior door Freight

    About this Product

    Steel exterior doors require careful shipping to prevent damage. Use protective padding, pallets, and secure stacking to ensure safe transit. Proper handling, including adequate clearance and secure loading, minimizes risks during transport.

    Product Specifications

    • Material: Steel
    • Size Options: Custom
    • Load Capacity: High
    • Coating: Galvanized
    • Applications: Industrial, commercial
    • NMFC Code: 115910 (suggested)
    • Freight Class: Class 125 (suggested)

    Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.

    Why UNIS?

    Steel exterior doors are best shipped using UNIS’s secure, organized storage solutions. Its robust systems ensure safe handling, preventing damage during transit and storage.

    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 HTS database.

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    UNIS HTS Codes

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    Dimensions & Weight (Packaged)

    Ensure proper storage dimensions: minimum 100 sq ft, 8ft height clearance. Use resources for packaging guidelines.

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    Handling Requirements

    Secure doors with padding, pallets, and proper bracing. Use 12ft loading docks and 10ft clearance for forklift access.

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    Packaging Specs

    Wrap doors in bubble wrap or cardboard. Stack on pallets with max 4ft height. Use sturdy shelving for storage.

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    Accessorials

    Plan for secure loading docks, surveillance, and access control. Coordinate with logistics for efficient handling.

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    Cost Drivers

    Factor in secure storage, padding, and compliance with NMFC/HTS codes to optimize shipping costs.

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    Shipping FAQ

    Common questions we get across freight uses.

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