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    Lead Weights

    Lead Weights

    Lead Weights Freight

    About this Product

    Lead weights require careful shipping to prevent damage due to their density. Ship in dry, ventilated environments using pallets or secure shelving with load-bearing capacity of at least 500 lbs. Protective padding is essential during transit.

    Product Specifications

    • Material: Lead
    • Size Options: Custom
    • Load Capacity: 500 lbs
    • Coating: None
    • Applications: Balancing
    • NMFC Code: 103070 (suggested)
    • Freight Class: TBD (suggested)

    Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.

    Why UNIS?

    Lead weights are heavy and require secure, stable shipping environments. UNIS is well-suited to handle these items due to its expertise in managing heavy, durable goods with proper packaging and handling protocols.

    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 international shipping requirements.

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    UNIS HTS Codes

    Review HTS code 2616.90.00 for lead weights.

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    Dimensions & Weight (Packaged)

    Minimum storage space: 15ft x 13ft area with 12ft height clearance. Use 48" high pallets or adjustable shelving.

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    Handling Requirements

    Use lifting equipment and protective padding for heavy weights. Ensure 10ft clear aisles and 9ft door widths for forklift access.

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    Packaging Specs

    Secure palletized or shelved units with 3ft floor clearance. Avoid direct sunlight and maintain dry storage conditions.

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    Accessorials

    Require 12ft loading dock and 9ft door width for efficient loading/unloading. Maintain 10ft aisle space for equipment maneuverability.

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    Cost Drivers

    High load capacity and secure storage requirements impact shipping costs. Optimize layout for efficient stacking and retrieval.

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