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    Presses

    Presses

    Presses Freight

    About this Product

    Presses require secure shipping with dust-proof packaging and stable handling to prevent damage. Use protective padding, palletizing, and climate-controlled environments to ensure safe transit.

    Product Specifications

    • Material: Steel
    • Size Options: Varies
    • Load Capacity: 5000 lbs
    • Coating: Powder-coated
    • Applications: Metal forming
    • NMFC Code: 10090 (suggested)
    • Freight Class: 125 (suggested)

    Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.

    Why UNIS?

    Presses require robust storage solutions due to their size and fragility. UNIS specializes in handling heavy machinery with secure, adaptable storage options, ensuring safe and efficient transportation.

    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

    Access official HTS classification guidelines for international shipping compliance.

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    UNIS HTS Codes

    Review HTS code 8414.80.16 for precise classification details.

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    Dimensions & Weight (Packaged)

    Minimum 200 sq ft storage space with 12ft height clearance. Ensure 10ft x 10ft per press for maneuvering.

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    Handling Requirements

    Use forklifts with 12ft wide loading docks. Maintain 3ft clearance around presses and 8ft for forklift operation.

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    Packaging Specs

    Individually wrap presses with bubble wrap or foam; palletize for stability. Avoid direct sunlight and extreme weather.

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    Accessorials

    Require climate-controlled storage and secure loading docks for safe handling.

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    Cost Drivers

    Freight costs depend on press size, weight, and storage requirements.

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    Shipping FAQ

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