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    Gear-cutting Tools

    Gear-cutting Tools

    Gear-cutting Tools Freight

    About this Product

    Gear-cutting tools require secure, organized shipping to maintain precision and prevent damage. Use protective packaging, proper labeling, and compliant shipping classifications to ensure safe transport.

    Product Specifications

    • Material: High-carbon steel
    • Size Options: Varies
    • Load Capacity: Up to 50 lbs
    • Coating: Chrome
    • Applications: Gear manufacturing
    • NMFC Code: 121850 (suggested)
    • Freight Class: Class 125 (suggested)

    Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.

    Why UNIS?

    Gear-cutting tools are best shipped in secure, labeled packaging to prevent damage. UNIS excels in handling precision tools with tailored storage solutions for efficient transport and compliance.

    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

    Explore HTS classification details for cutting tools. Learn about duty rates and import regulations.

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    UNIS HTS Codes

    Access HTS code 8207.90.30 for cutting tools with specific metal content.

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    Dimensions & Weight (Packaged)

    Minimum 200 sq ft storage space required. Ensure 10ft height clearance.

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    Handling Requirements

    Store tools vertically on durable shelving. Use padding for fragile components. Maintain dry, ventilated conditions.

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    Packaging Specs

    Use protective covers for individual tools. Label clearly by type/size. Avoid sharp edges during packing.

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    Accessorials

    Ensure 12ft loading dock and 9ft warehouse doors for efficient access. Maintain 4ft clearance for forklift operation.

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    Cost Drivers

    Freight class and NMFC codes impact shipping costs. Optimize packaging to reduce damage risks and delays.

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    Shipping FAQ

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