Metal File
Metal File Freight
About this Product
Metal Files require secure, dry storage in ventilated warehouses to prevent damage. Use protective padding, pallet wrap, and proper stacking to ensure safe handling.
Product Specifications
- Material: Steel (suggested)
- Size Options: Standard (suggested)
- Load Capacity: 50 lbs per shelf (suggested)
- Coating: None (suggested)
- Applications: Industrial tool storage (suggested)
- NMFC Code: 101360 (suggested)
- Freight Class: TBD (suggested)
Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.
Why UNIS?
Metal Files are heavy and durable, requiring secure, stable storage. UNIS handles heavy, durable goods with proper shelving and handling protocols, ensuring safe transport and storage.
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 7219.14.00 for metal files thinner than 3 mm.
Visit ResourceDimensions & Weight (Packaged)
Minimum storage area: 15ft x 13ft. Stacking limit: 5 shelves (50 lbs each). Ensure level, clean floors.
Visit ResourceHandling Requirements
Use protective padding, pallet wrap, and avoid direct sunlight. Store in dry, ventilated areas. Ensure 8ft clearance for equipment.
Visit ResourcePackaging Specs
Protect files with bubble wrap/cardboard. Secure pallets with wrap. Avoid stacking beyond 5 shelves.
Visit ResourceAccessorials
Require 12ft x 10ft loading dock and 9ft wide doors for forklift access. Maintain 8ft clearance around storage zones.
Visit ResourceCost Drivers
Storage size, handling complexity, and shipping distance impact costs. Contact for detailed pricing.
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