Products Steel Slabs
Products Steel Slabs Freight
About this Product
Steel slabs require specialized shipping to ensure safety and efficiency. Ship in bulk using pallets with protective padding to prevent damage during transit. Prioritize dry, ventilated environments and secure loading docks for seamless handling.
Product Specifications
- Material: Steel
- Size Options: Custom
- Load Capacity: 5,000 lbs/pallet
- Coating: Uncoated
- Applications: Construction, manufacturing
- NMFC Code: 101205 (suggested)
- Freight Class: 100 (suggested)
Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.
Why UNIS?
Steel slabs are best shipped using robust, stable storage solutions that prevent shifting and damage. UNIS specializes in handling heavy, dimensional products with tailored configurations for optimal space and safety.
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 steel slabs. Learn about duty rates and regulatory compliance.
Visit ResourceUNIS HTS Codes
Review HTS codes for steel slabs, including subheadings 9903.80.39 and 9903.80.57.
Visit ResourceDimensions & Weight (Packaged)
Steel slabs require minimum 20ft x 10ft storage with 12ft height clearance. Ensure level, weight-supporting floors and 5ft aisles for accessibility.
Visit ResourceHandling Requirements
Use heavy-duty racking systems rated for 5,000 lbs/pallet. Secure slabs with 2-inch padding and PPE (steel-toed boots) for personnel.
Visit ResourcePackaging Specs
Standard 48" pallets with reinforced racking. Include protective shims to prevent movement during transit.
Visit ResourceAccessorials
Require 12ft loading dock width and 10ft clearance for forklift maneuverability. Ensure doors are at least 10ft wide for efficient loading.
Visit ResourceCost Drivers
Freight costs depend on distance, load capacity, and storage logistics. Optimize with strategic warehouse locations to reduce transportation expenses.
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