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    Copper Pipes

    Copper Pipes

    Copper Pipes Freight

    About this Product

    Copper pipes require careful shipping to prevent damage during transit. Use protective packaging, pallet racking, and FIFO systems to ensure safe transport and inventory management.

    Product Specifications

    • Material: Copper
    • Size Options: Custom
    • Load Capacity: 500 lbs
    • Coating: None
    • Applications: Plumbing, HVAC
    • NMFC Code: 104380 (suggested)
    • Freight Class: 125 (suggested)

    Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.

    Why UNIS?

    Copper pipes are best shipped in dry, secure environments with proper padding. UNIS handles heavy, fragile materials with tailored packaging and storage solutions to minimize damage during transport.

    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

    For detailed shipping requirements of seamless copper pipes, visit the HTS database. Learn about classification and compliance for NMFC 104380.

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    UNIS HTS Codes

    Explore HTS code 7411.10.10 for seamless copper pipes. UNIS provides accurate tariff information for international shipping.

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    Dimensions & Weight (Packaged)

    Copper pipes require storage areas of at least 200 sq ft with 12-ft height clearance. Packaged dimensions depend on pipe length and protective materials.

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    Handling Requirements

    Use protective packaging (cardboard/plastic wrap), pallet racking, and corner guards to prevent scratches. Avoid stacking more than 6 layers.

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    Packaging Specs

    Individual wrapping with bubble wrap or cardboard is essential. Ensure level floors and ventilation to prevent moisture damage.

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    Accessorials

    Loading docks with 12-ft doors and 8-ft clearance are required for forklift access. Secure delivery schedules to minimize handling risks.

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    Cost Drivers

    Freight costs depend on weight, distance, and packaging materials. Optimize storage layouts to reduce handling expenses.

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    Shipping FAQ

    Common questions we get across freight uses.

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