Aluminum Poles
Aluminum Poles Freight
About this Product
Aluminum poles require careful shipping to maintain durability and prevent damage. Ensure they are transported in dry, ventilated environments to avoid corrosion and discoloration. Use protective padding during handling and secure pallets for stable transport.
Product Specifications
- Material: Aluminum
- Size Options: Varied lengths and diameters
- Load Capacity: Up to 500 lbs per pole
- Coating: Powder-coated for durability
- Applications: Signage, fencing, industrial structures
- NMFC Code: 104880 (suggested)
- Freight Class: Class 125 (suggested)
Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.
Why UNIS?
Aluminum poles are best shipped in secure, climate-controlled environments to prevent damage. UNIS is well-suited for handling these materials due to its expertise in protecting sensitive freight 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
Access official HTS classification details for aluminum poles. Learn about customs regulations and shipping requirements for international shipments.
Visit ResourceUNIS HTS Codes
Review HTS code 9902.14.66 for aluminum poles used in umbrella frames. This code outlines specific shipping and regulatory guidelines.
Visit ResourceDimensions & Weight (Packaged)
Optimize shipping by adhering to recommended storage dimensions: 15ft x 13ft area with 12ft height clearance. Ensure proper weight distribution on pallets.
Visit ResourceHandling Requirements
Store in dry, well-ventilated areas to prevent moisture damage. Use protective padding and gloves to avoid scratches. Maintain stable floor surfaces for weight distribution.
Visit ResourcePackaging Specs
Use 48" high pallets or adjustable shelving units for stacking. Avoid direct sunlight exposure and ensure clear labeling for efficient logistics.
Visit ResourceAccessorials
Require a 12ft-wide loading dock and 10ft-wide warehouse doors for seamless truck access. Allocate 8ft of clear space for forklift operation.
Visit ResourceCost Drivers
Factor in storage space, protective materials, and handling labor to minimize long-term costs. Prioritize efficient layouts to reduce overhead.
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