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    Steel Wire

    Steel Wire

    Steel Wire Freight

    About this Product

    Steel wire requires secure, organized shipping to prevent tangling and damage. Use pallets, banding, and shrink wrap for secure packaging. Store in dry, ventilated environments with proper labeling and aisle widths.

    Product Specifications

    • Material: Steel
    • Size Options: Varies
    • Load Capacity: 500 lbs per coil
    • Coating: Zinc
    • Applications: Construction, manufacturing
    • NMFC Code: 105460 (suggested)
    • Freight Class: Class 125 (suggested)

    Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.

    Why UNIS?

    Steel wire requires secure, organized shipping to prevent tangling and damage. UNIS offers flexible, robust storage solutions that ensure safe handling and efficient space utilization, ideal for transporting steel wire coils.

    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

    Learn about HTS code 7202.29.00 for steel wire classification and shipping requirements.

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    UNIS HTS Codes

    Access UNIS HTS codes for steel wire, including details on duty rates and regulatory compliance.

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    Dimensions & Weight (Packaged)

    Minimum storage size: 10ft x 20ft area. Height clearance: 12 feet. Weight capacity: 500 lbs per coil.

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    Handling Requirements

    Use pallet racking systems, banding, shrink wrap, and designated aisle widths to prevent damage. Label inventory for traceability.

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    Packaging Specs

    Wrap wire in protective padding (bubble wrap/kraft paper), use 48" high pallets, and secure coils with shrink wrap for safe transport.

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    Accessorials

    Require a 12ft loading dock, 10ft warehouse door, and 8ft clear aisle for forklift operation. Ensure forklift capacity matches coil weight.

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    Cost Drivers

    Optimize space utilization with modular storage to reduce material handling costs and improve operational efficiency.

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    Shipping FAQ

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