Tungsten Rods
Tungsten Rods Freight
About this Product
Tungsten rods require careful shipping to prevent damage. Use protective padding, palletized storage, and robust racking systems to ensure safe handling.
Product Specifications
- Material: Metal
- Size Options: Varies
- Load Capacity: 500 lbs per shelf
- Coating: Uncoated
- Applications: Industrial, manufacturing
- NMFC Code: 104220 (suggested)
- Freight Class: TBD
Why UNIS?
Tungsten rods are best shipped using secure, stable packaging. UNIS specializes in handling heavy, fragile materials with protective measures to maintain integrity during 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.
Need to ship tungsten rods?
Get a quote today and let UNIS handle your tungsten rods freight with safe, secure, and timely delivery.
Handling & Compliance
HTS Official Website
Tungsten rods fall under HTS code 2841.80.00: Tungstates (wolframates). Visit the HTS database for detailed classification and shipping requirements.
Visit ResourceUNIS HTS Codes
For HTS code 2841.80.00, visit UNIS to access official HTS codes and compliance guidelines.
Visit ResourceDimensions & Weight (Packaged)
Minimum storage size: 15ft x 13ft area. Height clearance: 12 feet. Weight considerations include rod size and palletized stacking.
Visit ResourceHandling Requirements
Tungsten rods must be individually wrapped in protective padding, palletized, and stored on heavy-duty shelving. Use forklifts with 5,000 lbs capacity.
Visit ResourcePackaging Specs
Secure rods with foam or bubble wrap, palletized on 48"x36" pallets. Ensure stable, level floors and proper aisle widths for forklift access.
Visit ResourceAccessorials
Loading docks require 12ft width and 10ft door openings. Provide 8ft clearance for forklift maneuverability.
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Freight costs depend on weight, distance, and handling complexity. Optimize storage layouts to reduce labor and damage risks.
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