Punching Dies
Punching Dies Freight
About this Product
Punching dies require careful shipping to maintain integrity and prevent damage. Ensure packaging includes protective foam, pallets with padding, and secure sealing to minimize vibration and environmental exposure.
Product Specifications
- Material: Steel
- Size Options: Variable
- Load Capacity: Up to 500 lbs
- Coating: Anti-corrosive
- Applications: Metal pressing, stamping, and forming
- NMFC Code: 119420 (suggested)
- Freight Class: 125 (suggested)
Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.
Why UNIS?
Punching dies are best shipped in secure, organized packaging with vibration-dampening materials. UNIS excels in handling fragile, heavy items with specialized padding and pallet systems to ensure safe transit.
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 compliance details on metal dies, visit the HTS database. Learn about classifications and shipping requirements for dies containing chromium, molybdenum, or vanadium.
Visit ResourceUNIS HTS Codes
Dies for cutting metal fall under HTS code 8207.19.30. Review UNIS HTS Codes for detailed shipping guidelines and compliance.
Visit ResourceDimensions & Weight (Packaged)
Minimum storage size: 15ft x 12ft with 9ft height clearance. Packaging must allow 8ft aisles and 10ft loading dock clearance for forklift access.
Visit ResourceHandling Requirements
Use protective foam, pallets with 4-inch padding, and corner guards to prevent damage. Store away from heavy machinery to avoid vibration.
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Individual wrapping with bubble wrap or foam, pallet storage with 4-inch padding, and dividers for size/material separation. Ensure dry, ventilated environments to prevent dust.
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Require a 12ft x 10ft dock bay door with 10ft width for forklift access. Maintain 8ft clear aisles and 10ft truck maneuvering space.
Visit ResourceCost Drivers
Shipping costs depend on storage size, packaging complexity, and handling requirements. Larger dies and specialized protective measures increase freight class and logistics expenses.
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