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    Stainless Steel Billets

    Stainless Steel Billets

    Stainless Steel Billets Freight

    About this Product

    Stainless steel billets require careful shipping to maintain integrity. Use protective padding, secure pallets, and vertical storage solutions to minimize damage during transit. Ensure proper ventilation and dry conditions to prevent corrosion.

    Product Specifications

    • Material: Stainless Steel
    • Size Options: Varies
    • Load Capacity: High
    • Coating: None
    • Applications: Industrial manufacturing
    • NMFC Code: 70300 (suggested)
    • Freight Class: TBD

    Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.

    Why UNIS?

    Stainless steel billets, being heavy and fragile, demand secure packaging and robust handling. UNIS specializes in managing such shipments with attention to protective measures and efficient logistics.

    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 detailed customs regulations on stainless steel billets, visit the HTS database. Learn about duty classifications and import requirements.

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    UNIS HTS Codes

    Access HTS code 9903.80.39 for stainless steel billets. This code applies to blooms, billets, and slabs of stainless steel.

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    Dimensions & Weight (Packaged)

    Stainless steel billets require a minimum storage area of 10ft x 20ft with 9ft height clearance. Packaged dimensions vary based on billet size and palletization.

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    Handling Requirements

    Use robust pallets, secure with straps, and individual protective padding. Ensure clear aisles for forklifts and a 12ft loading dock. Avoid stacking beyond 5ft.

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    Packaging Specs

    Billets must be individually wrapped in bubble wrap or similar material. Palletized loads should be secured with straps to prevent shifting during transit.

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    Accessorials

    Provide a 10ft wide dock door and 8ft clear aisles around racks. Ensure proper lighting and ventilation for storage areas.

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    Cost Drivers

    Storage costs depend on space utilization and handling complexity. Efficient racking systems and protective packaging reduce damage risks and optimize logistics.

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