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    Metal Toolboxes

    Metal Toolboxes

    Metal Toolboxes Freight

    About this Product

    Metal toolboxes require secure, dry shipping with protective packaging to prevent damage. Use proper racking and shelving for handling. Ensure boxes are labeled and padded for fragile components. Shipping considerations include weight distribution and compliance with NMFC/HTS codes.

    Product Specifications

    • Material: Steel
    • Size Options: 12" x 16" x 18"
    • Load Capacity: 500 lbs
    • Coating: Galvanized
    • Applications: Construction, Repair
    • NMFC Code: 101360 (suggested)
    • Freight Class: 125 (suggested)

    Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.

    Why UNIS?

    Metal toolboxes are robust and require secure, dry storage during transit. UNIS offers reliable shipping solutions with protective packaging and efficient handling to ensure safe delivery.

    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 HTS code details for non-agglomerated metal products. Learn about classification and shipping requirements for international trade.

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    UNIS HTS Codes

    Review HTS code 2601.11.00 for non-agglomerated metal products. Ensure compliance with customs regulations for shipping.

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    Dimensions & Weight (Packaged)

    Minimum 150 sq ft storage area required. Ensure dry, well-ventilated conditions. Verify floor load capacity for pallet racking.

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    Handling Requirements

    Use protective padding for internal components. Store on pallets or adjustable shelving. Position frequently accessed boxes near loading docks.

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    Packaging Specs

    Label boxes clearly with contents. Use cardboard or foam padding to safeguard tools. Ensure secure sealing for transit.

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    Accessorials

    Require 12-ft wide loading dock with 10-ft door clearance. Ensure 8-ft maneuvering space for trucks.

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    Cost Drivers

    Optimize space with efficient inventory management. Reduce logistics costs through dedicated loading bays and experienced staff.

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