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    Sorting Machines

    Sorting Machines

    Sorting Machines Freight

    About this Product

    Sorting machines require careful shipping and handling to maintain functionality. Use heavy-duty pallet racking for stability, ensure proper aisle widths for forklift access, and implement inventory systems for tracking.

    Product Specifications

    • Material: Steel (suggested)
    • Size Options: Custom (suggested)
    • Load Capacity: 5,000 lbs (suggested)
    • Coating: Galvanized (suggested)
    • Applications: Mineral processing, mining, and industrial sorting
    • NMFC Code: 114780 (suggested)
    • Freight Class: 125 (suggested)

    Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.

    Why UNIS?

    Sorting machines are best shipped using UNIS’s structural storage solutions, designed for heavy equipment. Their modular systems ensure stability, flexibility, and durability, making them ideal for long-term storage and efficient handling.

    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 8433.11.00 for powered sorting machines with horizontal cutting devices. Visit the official HTS database for shipping requirements.

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    UNIS HTS Codes

    Explore HTS code 8433.11.00 for sorting machines, including classification details and compliance guidelines. Use UNIS’s HTS codes for accurate shipping information.

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    Dimensions & Weight (Packaged)

    Ensure proper packaging and weight distribution for safe transport. Refer to UNIS resources for detailed packaging guidelines.

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    Handling Requirements

    Store machines on pallets with 4 inches of foam padding, avoid direct sunlight, and maintain a dry, ventilated environment. Use forklifts for maneuverability and ensure level flooring.

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    Packaging Specs

    Utilize interlocking pallet systems and adjustable shelving for efficient storage. Secure machines with protective sheeting to prevent damage during transit.

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    Accessorials

    Plan for loading dock access with 12-foot width and 10-foot door clearance. Ensure adequate lighting and secure storage for easy retrieval.

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    Cost Drivers

    Factor in freight class, storage space, and handling complexity. Optimize logistics to reduce downtime and enhance operational efficiency.

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