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    Precision Shims

    Precision Shims

    Precision Shims Freight

    About this Product

    Precision Shims must be shipped in protective packaging to prevent damage, with attention to temperature-controlled environments and secure loading. Avoid direct sunlight and ensure proper stacking to maintain dimensional accuracy.

    Product Specifications

    • Material: Steel (suggested)
    • Size Options: Custom (suggested)
    • Load Capacity: 50 lbs (suggested)
    • Coating: Anti-corrosive (suggested)
    • Applications: Machinery alignment, vibration control
    • NMFC Code: 186820 (suggested)
    • Freight Class: 125 (suggested)

    Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.

    Why UNIS?

    Precision Shims require secure, climate-controlled shipping with anti-static packaging. UNIS excels in handling delicate items with specialized handling protocols and compliance tracking to ensure safe, 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

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    UNIS HTS Codes

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    Dimensions & Weight (Packaged)

    Review packaged dimensions and weight specifications to optimize shipping efficiency and ensure compliance with carrier requirements.

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    Handling Requirements

    Follow guidelines for secure handling, including anti-static packaging, vertical stacking limits, and protection from physical damage during transit.

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    Packaging Specs

    Use individual wrapping (bubble wrap or foam) and avoid palletizing to prevent scratches and ensure safe transport of fragile components.

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    Accessorials

    Plan for 12ft loading docks, 9ft warehouse doors, and 8ft aisles to accommodate forklift access and efficient movement.

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    Cost Drivers

    Factor in storage conditions, protective packaging, and compliance with NMFC/HTS codes to manage shipping costs effectively.

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