Steel Silos
Steel Silos Freight
About this Product
Steel Silos should be shipped via palletized or modular storage systems to ensure stability and prevent damage during transit. Proper packaging with protective padding and secure straps is essential for stacking. Consider NMFC code 65880 for classification and freight class guidelines.
Product Specifications
- Material: Steel
- Size Options: Custom
- Load Capacity: Variable
- Coating: Galvanized
- Applications: Oilseed storage
- NMFC Code: 65880 (suggested)
- Freight Class: TBD (suggested)
Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.
Why UNIS?
Steel Silos are ideal for UNIS shipping due to their robust construction and compatibility with palletized or modular storage systems. UNIS ensures secure handling and efficient logistics for durable, heavy-duty freight.
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
Access official HTS classification details for international trade compliance.
Visit ResourceUNIS HTS Codes
Review HTS code 2620.19.60 for steel silos, including shipping requirements.
Visit ResourceDimensions & Weight (Packaged)
Minimum 100 sq ft per silo (10x10 ft footprint), 8 ft height clearance. Ensure level, non-reactive flooring and adequate aisle space.
Visit ResourceHandling Requirements
Use protective padding (foam/cardboard) for stacking, secure straps/netting for stability. Avoid heavy machinery proximity.
Visit ResourcePackaging Specs
Pallet storage (48" height) with adjustable shelving up to 5 ft. Stacking allowed up to 3 pallets high.
Visit ResourceAccessorials
Require 12" wide loading dock, 9" door clearance, and 10" clearance around silos for forklift operation.
Visit ResourceCost Drivers
Logistics efficiency is enhanced by warehouse storage optimization, reducing handling costs and simplifying inventory management.
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