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    steel bathtub

    steel bathtub

    steel bathtub Freight

    About this Product

    Steel bathtubs require careful shipping due to their weight and fragility. Use padded pallets, proper lifting equipment, and secure tie-downs to prevent damage.

    Product Specifications

    • Material: Steel
    • Size Options: TBD
    • Load Capacity: TBD
    • Coating: TBD
    • Applications: Commercial and residential installations
    • NMFC Code: 185490 (suggested)
    • Freight Class: TBD (suggested)

    Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.

    Why UNIS?

    Steel bathtubs are heavy and rigid, requiring robust handling. UNIS specializes in secure, damage-free shipping with tailored padding and lifting solutions for oversized, fragile items.

    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 customs and tariff information on steel bathtubs, visit the HTS Official Website.

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    UNIS HTS Codes

    For detailed HTS code 2620.19.60 compliance, review UNIS HTS Codes.

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    Dimensions & Weight (Packaged)

    Steel bathtubs require a minimum 10ft x 10ft area with 8ft height clearance. Pallet size: 48" x 40". Use 4ft x 4ft padding for all surfaces.

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    Handling Requirements

    Use forklifts or pallet jacks for loading/unloading. Ensure 12ft dock width, 9ft door opening, and 8ft clear aisles. Protect from direct sunlight and moisture.

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    Packaging Specs

    Secure bathtubs on pallets with 4ft x 4ft protective padding. Avoid stacking without proper support. Ensure level, clean floors to prevent scratches.

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    Accessorials

    Require loading docks, secure tie-down points, and climate-controlled storage. Plan for 2ft maneuvering space around each unit.

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    Cost Drivers

    Shipping costs depend on storage space, handling equipment, and climate control. Optimize density with pallet stacking and efficient routing.

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    Shipping FAQ

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