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    Navigation Equipment

    Navigation Equipment

    Navigation Equipment Freight

    About this Product

    Navigation equipment requires careful shipping to prevent damage. Use padded packaging, secure loading docks, and proper shelving for fragile items.

    Product Specifications

    • Material: Steel or Aluminum
    • Size Options: Varies
    • Load Capacity: Custom
    • Coating: Corrosion-resistant
    • Applications: Marine, Aviation, Land Navigation
    • NMFC Code: 104880 (suggested)
    • Freight Class: Class 100 (suggested)

    Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.

    Why UNIS?

    Navigation equipment, including GPS units and compasses, requires secure, organized shipping. UNIS provides reliable handling for fragile items, ensuring safe transport with proper padding and packaging.

    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

    For classification details on radar apparatus (HTS 8526.10.00), visit the official HTS database.

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    UNIS HTS Codes

    Review HTS code 85261000 for radar apparatus shipping requirements.

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    Dimensions & Weight (Packaged)

    Minimum 200 sq ft storage, 15ft x 13.33ft area, 9ft height clearance. Ensure dry, ventilated conditions.

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    Handling Requirements

    Use bubble wrap, cardboard boxes, and padded pallets for fragile items. Ensure 12ft loading dock width and 8ft clearance for forklift access.

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    Packaging Specs

    Protect equipment with padding, label clearly, and use adjustable shelving. Avoid direct sunlight and dust.

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    Accessorials

    Request staging areas (10ft x 12ft) for receiving/dispatch. Confirm 24/7 surveillance and secure access for inventory management.

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    Cost Drivers

    Freight costs depend on storage size, packaging materials, and handling complexity. Contact for detailed rate analysis.

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    Shipping FAQ

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