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    Steel Stock

    Steel Stock

    Steel Stock Freight

    About this Product

    Steel Stock requires dry, secure shipping to prevent rust and damage. Use palletized packaging with protective padding and ensure proper ventilation during transit. Prioritize sturdy, climate-controlled transport to maintain integrity.

    Product Specifications

    • Material: Steel (suggested)
    • Size Options: Varied (suggested)
    • Load Capacity: High (suggested)
    • Coating: None (suggested)
    • Applications: Construction, manufacturing (suggested)
    • NMFC Code: 127240 (suggested)
    • Freight Class: TBD (suggested)

    Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.

    Why UNIS?

    Steel Stock benefits from UNIS’s ability to handle heavy, durable goods with precise space management. Its modular storage solutions ensure secure, organized transport while accommodating varying sizes and weights for efficient handling.

    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 shipping requirements.

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    UNIS HTS Codes

    Review HTS code 8708.10.30 for bumper classifications and shipping compliance.

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    Dimensions & Weight (Packaged)

    Ensure proper packaging with minimum 15ft x 13.33ft floor space and 12ft height clearance.

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    Handling Requirements

    Use forklifts for heavy items; inspect for damage upon arrival. Avoid direct sunlight and maintain dry storage conditions.

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    Packaging Specs

    Protect steel stock with cardboard or foam padding. Use pallet racking for bulk storage and ensure maximum stack height of 5ft.

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    Accessorials

    Require 12ft loading dock width and 10ft clearance for forklift maneuvering. Ensure 10ft x 8ft dedicated zones per item.

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    Cost Drivers

    Freight costs depend on weight, dimensions, and packaging materials. Optimize space utilization to reduce shipping expenses.

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