Metal Forming Tools
Metal Forming Tools Freight
About this Product
Metal forming tools require careful shipping to prevent damage during transit. Use protective packaging, proper labeling, and secure handling to ensure safe transportation.
Product Specifications
- Material: Steel
- Size Options: Varies
- Load Capacity: 500 lbs
- Coating: Anti-corrosive
- Applications: Metal forming processes
- NMFC Code: 101360 (suggested)
- Freight Class: TBD (suggested)
Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.
Why UNIS?
Metal forming tools need secure, organized shipping to prevent damage. UNIS specializes in handling heavy, fragile items with proper packaging and compliance, ensuring safe and efficient 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
Learn about HTS code 8207.30.60: Not suitable for cutting metal, and parts thereof. For detailed shipping requirements, visit the HTS database.
Visit ResourceUNIS HTS Codes
Access HTS code 82073060 for metal forming tools. This code outlines specific classification and shipping guidelines for compliance.
Visit ResourceDimensions & Weight (Packaged)
Storage requirements include a minimum of 200 sq ft (15ft x 13ft) with 12ft height clearance. Ensure proper weight distribution and vertical stacking for stability.
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Use protective covers, secure shelving, and proper racking to prevent damage. Avoid direct contact with corrosive elements and ensure stable stacking for safety.
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Individual tools should be wrapped in foam or bubble wrap. Larger items require additional padding, and all tools must be labeled for accurate tracking and handling.
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Ensure 12ft x 10ft loading dock access and 10ft-wide doors for maneuverability. Maintain 8ft clearance around storage areas for forklift operation.
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Storage and handling costs depend on space requirements, material protection, and compliance with shipping regulations. Optimize layout and packaging to reduce expenses.
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