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    gas valve

    gas valve

    gas valve Freight

    About this Product

    Gas valves require careful shipping to maintain functionality and safety. Store in dry, well-ventilated environments with protective packaging to prevent damage. Ensure secure handling, proper labeling, and stable stacking for efficient logistics.

    Product Specifications

    • Material: Steel or Aluminum
    • Size Options: Varies
    • Load Capacity: 500 lbs
    • Coating: Anti-Corrosive
    • Applications: Industrial, Commercial, and Residential Gas Systems
    • NMFC Code: 26660 (suggested)
    • Freight Class: 125 (suggested)

    Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.

    Why UNIS?

    Gas valves should be shipped in dry, well-ventilated containers with protective packaging. UNIS offers secure, climate-controlled storage solutions ideal for maintaining valve integrity 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

    Access official HTS classification guidelines for international trade compliance. Learn about duty rates, restrictions, and regulatory requirements for gas valves.

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    UNIS HTS Codes

    Review HTS code 8481.80.90 for detailed customs documentation and tariff information. This code applies to other gas valve components.

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    Dimensions & Weight (Packaged)

    Ensure proper storage dimensions: minimum 100 sq ft, 8 ft height clearance, and 3 ft clearance around items. Use adjustable shelving for optimal space.

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    Handling Requirements

    Follow safe stacking procedures, prioritize heavier items at the bottom, and use protective padding. Regular inspections and clear labeling are critical for inventory management.

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    Packaging Specs

    Wrap valves individually in bubble wrap or foam, and use sturdy boxes. Avoid direct sunlight and ensure packaging is moisture-resistant for transit.

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    Accessorials

    Request climate-controlled storage, secure loading docks, and clear access lanes for forklift operation. These features enhance safety and efficiency during handling.

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    Cost Drivers

    Freight costs depend on storage size, packaging materials, and logistics requirements. Optimize efficiency with modular storage solutions and proper handling protocols.

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    Shipping FAQ

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