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    metal stake

    metal stake

    metal stake Freight

    About this Product

    Metal stakes require secure, durable shipping to prevent damage during transit. Proper packaging, such as cardboard or foam padding, and stable storage conditions are critical.

    Product Specifications

    • Material: Steel or aluminum
    • Size Options: Varies by application
    • Load Capacity: Up to 500 lbs per pallet
    • Coating: Galvanized or powder-coated
    • Applications: Construction, industrial, and agricultural uses
    • NMFC Code: 101360 (suggested)
    • Freight Class: Class 125 (suggested)

    Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.

    Why UNIS?

    Metal stakes require secure, durable shipping to prevent damage during transit. UNIS specializes in handling such items with proper packaging and efficient space utilization, ensuring safe and reliable 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

    Learn about HTS code 2601.11.00: Non-agglomerated.

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    UNIS HTS Codes

    Access HTS code 26011100 for detailed classification.

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    Dimensions & Weight (Packaged)

    Minimum 150 sq ft storage space, 10ft x 15ft area, 12ft height clearance. Ensure level, stable floors and dry conditions.

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    Handling Requirements

    Use padding like cardboard or foam sheeting for stacking. Avoid direct sunlight and moisture. Secure pallets at 48" height.

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    Packaging Specs

    Pallet storage recommended with 48" height. Sturdy shelving units with adjustable shelves for vertical storage.

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    Accessorials

    Standard 10ft wide loading dock required. Door width of at least 12ft for maneuvering. Clear 8ft x 8ft aisle space for forklift access.

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    Cost Drivers

    Freight class and storage conditions impact costs. Optimize space and packaging for efficiency.

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