metal snow shovel
metal snow shovel Freight
About this Product
Metal snow shovels require careful shipping to protect against damage during transit. Use pallets for stability and secure packaging with padding to prevent scratches or dents. Ensure proper labeling and efficient stacking to optimize space and streamline handling.
Product Specifications
- Material: Steel (suggested)
- Size Options: Standard (suggested)
- Load Capacity: 50 lbs (suggested)
- Coating: Rust-resistant (suggested)
- Applications: Winter maintenance, snow removal, and ice clearing
- NMFC Code: 185950 (suggested)
- Freight Class: Class 125 (suggested)
Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.
Why UNIS?
Metal snow shovels are bulky and require specialized handling. UNIS provides efficient storage solutions with modular shelving and pallet support, ensuring secure and organized shipping while maximizing space and accessibility.
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 8201.30.00 for mattocks, picks, hoes, and rakes, including classification details and shipping requirements. Link:
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Access UNIS HTS code 82013000 for detailed shipping requirements and compliance guidelines. Link:
Visit ResourceDimensions & Weight (Packaged)
Review standard package dimensions and weight metrics for efficient shipping and logistics planning. Link:
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Follow guidelines for secure handling, including pallet storage, padding, and proper stacking to prevent damage during transit. Link:
Visit ResourcePackaging Specs
Use pallet wrap or cardboard padding to protect shovels during shipping, ensuring durability and minimizing risks of scratches or dents. Link:
Visit ResourceAccessorials
Plan for loading dock access, including a 12ft-wide door and 10ft clearance for efficient truck maneuvering. Link:
Visit ResourceCost Drivers
Optimize shipping costs by leveraging efficient storage solutions and adhering to NMFC/HTS guidelines for streamlined logistics. Link:
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