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    gun safe

    gun safe Freight

    About this Product

    Gun safes require careful shipping due to their size and weight. Ensure proper padding and secure transport to prevent damage.

    Product Specifications

    • Material: Steel
    • Size Options: Varies
    • Load Capacity: Heavy-duty
    • Coating: Rust-resistant
    • Applications: Home and commercial use
    • NMFC Code: 130345 (suggested)
    • Freight Class: Suggested value based on size/weight

    Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.

    Why UNIS?

    Gun safes, being heavy and bulky, require specialized handling. UNIS is equipped to manage these unique shipping needs with proper padding and secure transport.

    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

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    Dimensions & Weight (Packaged)

    Minimum 100 sq ft (10x10 ft) storage space required. Height clearance: 8 ft. Loading dock width: 12 ft. Door width: 8 ft.

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    Handling Requirements

    Gun safes are heavy and awkward to move. Wrap in bubble wrap/moving blankets. Clear 6 ft space around safes for loading/unloading. Use forklifts for maneuvering.

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    Packaging Specs

    Store in dry, ventilated areas. Avoid direct sunlight/moisture. Label clearly for tracking.

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    Accessorials

    Request specialized equipment like loading docks and forklift access for safe handling.

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    Cost Drivers

    Freight costs depend on size/weight, distance, and handling requirements. Contact for detailed pricing.

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    Shipping FAQ

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