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    Radio Beacons

    Radio Beacons

    Radio Beacons Freight

    About this Product

    Radio beacons require dry, well-ventilated storage to prevent dust and sunlight damage. Use padded, secure packaging with 4-inch padding on all sides and pallets for stacking. Ensure controlled access and inventory management for efficient handling.

    Product Specifications

    • Material: Metal or composite
    • Size Options: Varied
    • Load Capacity: 50 lbs
    • Coating: Anti-corrosive
    • Applications: Aviation, maritime navigation
    • NMFC Code: 101520 (suggested)
    • Freight Class: 125 (suggested)

    Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.

    Why UNIS?

    Radio beacons are best shipped in secure, vibration-free environments with adaptable storage solutions. UNIS handles sensitive equipment with care, ensuring proper padding, controlled conditions, and efficient logistics for reliable delivery.

    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 8525.50.30: Other, including shipping requirements for radio beacons.

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    UNIS HTS Codes

    Access UNIS HTS code 85255030 for detailed classification and compliance guidance.

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    Dimensions & Weight (Packaged)

    Radio beacons require 200 sq ft storage (20ft x 10ft) with 9ft height clearance. Ensure 3ft walkways and 8ft loading dock clearance for safe handling.

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    Handling Requirements

    Use 48" pallets with 4-inch padding on all sides. Secure units with straps to prevent movement. Avoid direct sunlight and maintain dry, ventilated conditions.

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    Packaging Specs

    Pallet storage with adjustable shelving is recommended. Maximum stacking height: 3 pallets. Ensure 8ft aisles for forklift access and hand truck use.

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    Accessorials

    Request climate-controlled storage, secure doors, and indoor loading docks for sensitive radio beacons.

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    Cost Drivers

    Freight costs depend on storage size, padding requirements, and handling complexity. Optimize logistics for streamlined inventory management.

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