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    Optical Components

    Optical Components

    Optical Components Freight

    About this Product

    Optical components require specialized shipping to prevent damage. Use padded packaging, clear labeling, and controlled environments to ensure safe transport.

    Product Specifications

    Why UNIS?

    Optical components demand secure, vibration-controlled shipping. UNIS excels in handling fragile items with tailored padding and labeling, ensuring minimal risk during transit.

    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 details on duty rates and regulations, visit the HTS website. Link:

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    UNIS HTS Codes

    Review HTS code 8501.33.20 for classification. Link:

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    Dimensions & Weight (Packaged)

    Minimum 200 sq ft space, 20ft x 10ft dimensions, 9ft height clearance. Link:

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    Handling Requirements

    Use padded supports, interleaving materials, and clear labeling. Avoid direct sunlight and ensure dry storage. Link:

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    Packaging Specs

    Boxes must be labeled 'Fragile - Optical Components' with bubble wrap or foam inserts. Pallets should be clearly marked. Link:

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    Accessorials

    Require 12ft loading dock width, 10ft door opening, and 8ft clear aisles for forklift access. Link:

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    Cost Drivers

    Freight class and storage conditions impact costs. Optimize space with adjustable racking and inventory systems. Link:

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    Shipping FAQ

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