island unit
island unit Freight
About this Product
Shipment of island units requires robust packaging and secure logistics to prevent damage during transit. Handle with care using two-person lifts and protective padding to safeguard fragile components.
Product Specifications
- Material: Metal and plastic (suggested)
- Size Options: Customizable (suggested)
- Load Capacity: High (suggested)
- Coating: Powder-coated (suggested)
- Applications: Motorcycle storage
- NMFC Code: 109870 (suggested)
- Freight Class: Class 125 (suggested)
Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.
Why UNIS?
Island units, being heavy and requiring careful handling, are best shipped via UNIS's secure and scalable logistics solutions, ensuring safe transport and efficient storage.
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 island unit?
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Handling & Compliance
HTS Official Website
Learn about HTS code 1806.20.20: In blocks or slabs weighing 4.5 kg or more each. (link: https://hts.usitc.gov/)
Visit ResourceUNIS HTS Codes
Access UNIS HTS Codes for 1806.20.20: In blocks or slabs weighing 4.5 kg or more each. (link: https://www.unisco.com/hts/18062020)
Visit ResourceDimensions & Weight (Packaged)
Minimum 150 sq ft (15ft x 10ft) storage area required. Height clearance: 9 ft. Loading dock: 12ft x 10ft clearance. Door width: 9ft. (link: https://www.unisco.com/resources)
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Island units require two-person lift, protective padding (bubble wrap/moving blankets), and pallet storage. Avoid direct sunlight and ensure 6ft clearance for maneuverability. (link: https://www.unisco.com/contact-us)
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Store off the floor on pallets or shelving. Use adjustable shelving units (4ft high) for smaller components. Maximum stacking height: 3 pallets. (link: https://www.unisco.com/resources)
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Loading dock requirements: 12ft wide x 10ft clearance. Door width: 9ft. Forklifts with 8ft lifting capacity needed. (link: https://www.unisco.com/contact-us)
Visit ResourceCost Drivers
Storage size, handling complexity, and logistics infrastructure impact costs. Optimize space utilization and ensure compliance with safety standards. (link: https://www.unisco.com/contact-us)
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