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    Products Steel Billets

    Products Steel Billets

    Products Steel Billets Freight

    About this Product

    Steel billets require specialized shipping and handling to maintain integrity. Use dry, well-ventilated environments with proper padding and shrink wrap. Ensure compliance with NMFC and HTS codes for efficient transport.

    Product Specifications

    Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.

    Why UNIS?

    Steel billets, being heavy and bulky, demand robust handling. UNIS is well-equipped to manage their size, weight, and storage needs, ensuring safe and efficient transportation.

    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.

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    UNIS HTS Codes

    Review HTS code 7204.41.00 for turnings, shavings, and chips.

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    Dimensions & Weight (Packaged)

    Minimum 200 sq ft storage area (20ft x 10ft) with 9ft height clearance. Loading dock requirements include 12ft width and 10ft clearance.

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    Handling Requirements

    Use 2-inch padding and shrink wrap for billets. Personnel must wear steel-toe boots and gloves. Secure pallets on 48" racking systems.

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    Packaging Specs

    Individual billets require 2-inch padding and shrink wrap. Ensure level, weight-bearing floors and avoid direct sunlight.

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    Accessorials

    Loading dock access with 12ft width and 10ft clearance for forklifts. Secondary 50 sq ft area for receiving/inspection.

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    Cost Drivers

    Freight class (suggested: 100-120) and storage space requirements impact costs. Optimize space with adjustable racking systems.

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