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    Nickel Ingots

    Nickel Ingots

    Nickel Ingots Freight

    About this Product

    Nickel ingots require specialized shipping and handling to maintain integrity during transit. Secure, dry environments with controlled conditions are essential to prevent damage. Proper packaging, including protective padding and palletization, ensures safe transport.

    Product Specifications

    • Material: Nickel
    • Size Options: TBD
    • Load Capacity: TBD
    • Coating: TBD
    • Applications: TBD
    • NMFC Code: 135990 (suggested)
    • Freight Class: TBD (suggested)

    Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.

    Why UNIS?

    Nickel ingots benefit from robust storage solutions that ensure stability and security during shipping. UNIS’s modular systems provide flexibility and durability, making them ideal for handling heavy, valuable metal shipments with minimal risk of damage.

    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

    For detailed information on nickel ores and concentrates, visit the HTS database. This code is critical for customs compliance and import documentation.

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    UNIS HTS Codes

    Explore HTS codes for nickel ores and concentrates to ensure proper classification and compliance with international shipping regulations.

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    Dimensions & Weight (Packaged)

    Standard storage requirements include a minimum 200 sq ft area with 10ft height clearance. Packaging must account for 3ft walkways and 10ft forklift clearance.

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    Handling Requirements

    Nickel ingots must be wrapped in protective padding and palletized to prevent damage. Secure, dry storage with 24/7 monitoring is recommended to mitigate risks during transit.

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    Packaging Specs

    Use 48" high pallets with adjustable shelving units. Ensure shelves are no deeper than 48" and stack no more than 4 pallets to maintain stability.

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    Accessorials

    Loading docks must include a 12ft x 12ft bay door with 8ft clearance on either side. Secure access points are essential for efficient loading and unloading.

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    Cost Drivers

    Freight costs depend on storage size, packaging materials, and transportation logistics. Optimize efficiency by adhering to recommended space and handling guidelines.

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    Shipping FAQ

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