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    metal shelve unit

    metal shelve unit

    metal shelve unit Freight

    About this Product

    Metal shelf units require dry, ventilated storage to prevent damage. Secure palletized items with straps, use padding for fragile components, and ensure proper stacking to avoid collapse.

    Product Specifications

    • Material: Steel
    • Size Options: Customizable
    • Load Capacity: Heavy-duty
    • Coating: Galvanized
    • Applications: Tool storage, equipment organization
    • NMFC Code: 145980 (suggested)
    • Freight Class: 125 (suggested)

    Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.

    Why UNIS?

    Metal shelf units are durable and suited for UNIS's secure, dry storage environments, ensuring safe transport and long-term preservation.

    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

    HTS code 7110.11.00 classifies unwrought metal. Visit the HTS website for detailed shipping requirements.

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    UNIS HTS Codes

    HTS code 71101100 applies to unwrought metal. Use this for classification and compliance.

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    Dimensions & Weight (Packaged)

    Minimum 150 sq ft storage, 12ft x 12ft area, 10ft height clearance. Allow 4ft aisles. Use 48” pallets for larger items.

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    Handling Requirements

    Protect items with padding, secure pallets with straps, and wrap fragile components. Avoid direct sunlight and ensure dry storage.

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    Packaging Specs

    Palletize items for stability, use adjustable shelves for varied sizes. Max stack height: 5 shelves (8ft total).

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    Accessorials

    Require 10ft loading dock, 12ft door clearance, and 10ft forklift space. Ensure 48” aisle width for operations.

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    Cost Drivers

    Storage size, freight class, and handling complexity affect costs. Optimize space for cost efficiency.

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