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    Steel Columns

    Steel Columns

    Steel Columns Freight

    About this Product

    Steel columns require careful shipping with palletization and robust racking systems to prevent damage. Use forklifts or pallet jacks for handling and ensure proper padding. Dry storage environments with stable flooring are critical.

    Product Specifications

    • Material: Steel (suggested)
    • Size Options: Custom (suggested)
    • Load Capacity: High (suggested)
    • Coating: Galvanized (suggested)
    • Applications: Construction, industrial frameworks
    • NMFC Code: 101205 (suggested)
    • Freight Class: 125 (suggested)

    Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.

    Why UNIS?

    Steel columns are best shipped in dry, stable conditions with secure racking. UNIS excels in handling heavy, bulky items with tailored storage solutions for durability and efficiency.

    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

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    UNIS HTS Codes

    Review HTS codes for steel columns, including 7308.20.00: Towers and lattice masts.

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    Dimensions & Weight (Packaged)

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    Handling Requirements

    Use forklifts or pallet jacks for heavy steel columns. Ensure padded protection during transport.

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    Packaging Specs

    Follow palletization standards to prevent damage. Secure columns with protective materials.

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    Accessorials

    Plan for loading docks and clear aisles to ensure safe movement of heavy loads.

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    Cost Drivers

    Freight costs depend on weight, dimensions, and handling complexity. Optimize for bulk shipping.

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    Shipping FAQ

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