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    Aluminum Pipe

    Aluminum Pipe

    Aluminum Pipe Freight

    About this Product

    Aluminum pipes require careful shipping to prevent dents and scratches. Use dry, well-ventilated environments with padded packaging and palletization for safe transport.

    Product Specifications

    • Material: Aluminum
    • Size Options: Various
    • Load Capacity: 500 lbs
    • Coating: None
    • Applications: Construction, manufacturing
    • NMFC Code: 50760 (suggested)
    • Freight Class: TBD (suggested)

    Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.

    Why UNIS?

    Aluminum pipes are best shipped using secure, organized systems that minimize damage. UNIS handles these materials efficiently with protective packaging and optimized storage solutions for safe, reliable 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

    For details on HTS code 7608.10.00: Of aluminum, not alloyed.

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    UNIS HTS Codes

    HTS code 7608.10.00 applies to aluminum pipes.

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    Dimensions & Weight (Packaged)

    Minimum 200 sq ft storage area (20ft x 10ft), 12ft height clearance. Ensure dry, ventilated conditions with level floors.

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    Handling Requirements

    Wrap pipes in bubble wrap or cardboard; palletize for stability. Stacking should not exceed 5 pallets high. Use forklifts for safe movement.

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    Packaging Specs

    Protect pipes with bubble wrap or cardboard; use 48" high shelving units. Maintain 10ft clearance around loading docks.

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    Accessorials

    Require 12ft x 10ft loading dock door and 8ft x 8ft access aisle. Ensure secure access for forklift operations.

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    Cost Drivers

    Freight costs depend on storage size, packaging materials, and logistics efficiency. Contact for detailed cost analysis.

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    Shipping FAQ

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